World Autism Awareness Day
Autism refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication.
Three major symptoms of autism include,
1. Difficulty with communication and interaction with other people.
2. Restricted interests and repetitive behaviors.
3 Symptoms that affect their ability to function in school, work, and other areas of life.
Each year on April 2nd, the awareness regarding autism is raised world wide to highlight the need to help improve the quality of life of those with autism so they can lead full and meaningful lives as an integral part of society.