autism

Summary

autism is a disability^[1]. autism draws 14,894 Wikipedia views per month (disability category, ranking #1 of 7).^[2]

Key Facts

• autism's instance of is recorded as disability^[3].
• autism's instance of is recorded as personality trait^[4].
• inner world is named after autism^[5].
• -ism is named after autism^[6].
• autism is a type of autism spectrum disorder^[7].
• autism is a type of neurodiversity^[8].
• autism is a type of neurodevelopmental disorder^[9].
• autism is a type of neurodivergence^[10].
• autism is a type of neurotype^[11].
• autism's Commons category is recorded as Autism^[12].
• autism is the opposite of allism^[13].
• autism's symptoms and signs is recorded as stimming^[14].
• autism's symptoms and signs is recorded as sensory processing differences^[15].
• autism's symptoms and signs is recorded as executive disfunction^[16].
• autism's symptoms and signs is recorded as echolalia^[17].
• autism's symptoms and signs is recorded as autistic special interest^[18].
• autism's symptoms and signs is recorded as hyperfocus^[19].
• autism's symptoms and signs is recorded as autistic meltdown^[20].
• autism's symptoms and signs is recorded as toe walking^[21].
• autism's symptoms and signs is recorded as social communication disorder^[22].
• autism's symptoms and signs is recorded as autistic rage^[23].
• autism's symptoms and signs is recorded as autistic shutdown^[24].
• autism's has cause is recorded as causes of autism^[25].
• autism's has cause is recorded as heredity^[26].
• autism's has cause is recorded as environmental factor^[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include disability^[3] and personality trait^[4]. Recorded subclass of include autism spectrum disorder^[7], neurodiversity^[8], neurodevelopmental disorder^[9], neurodivergence^[10], and neurotype^[11]. autism is the opposite of allism^[13].

Origins

Things named after include inner world^[5], a narrative motif^[28] and -ism^[6], a suffix^[29].

Influence

Things named for autism include World Autism Awareness Day^[30], an awareness day^[31], founded in 2008^[32].

Why It Matters

autism draws 14,894 Wikipedia views per month (disability category, ranking #1 of 7).^[2] autism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] autism is known by 95 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for autism include World Autism Awareness Day^[30], an awareness day^[31], founded in 2008^[32].