Indian School Psychology Association

Journal of Child and Adolescent Behavior

Understanding Autism in Children: Challenges and Perspectives

Abstract

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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects communication, behavior, and social interactions. Diagnosed typically in early childhood, autism presents a spectrum of challenges for children and their families. From social difficulties to sensory sensitivities, navigating life with autism involves unique hardships that require understanding, support, and advocacy.