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What Are The Signs Of Adult Autism?

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Posted on Thu, 7 May 2015
Question: Can you tell me signs of adult autism?
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Answered by Dr. Shubham Mehta (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
similar to children.

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome here.

The signs of adult autism are more or less similar to children.
The common symptoms of autism are:

1. Poor interpretation of gestures and facial expression.
2. Lack of empathy.
3. Repetetive or stereotyped behaviour.
4. Lack of friends.
5. Poor communication skills.
6. Over or under-reactivity to external stimuli.

Hope this answers your query satisfactorily.
Thanks.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Dr. Shubham Mehta

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What Are The Signs Of Adult Autism?

Brief Answer: similar to children. Detailed Answer: Hello Welcome here. The signs of adult autism are more or less similar to children. The common symptoms of autism are: 1. Poor interpretation of gestures and facial expression. 2. Lack of empathy. 3. Repetetive or stereotyped behaviour. 4. Lack of friends. 5. Poor communication skills. 6. Over or under-reactivity to external stimuli. Hope this answers your query satisfactorily. Thanks.