If you are like most people, you make commitments to others all the time. Question is - how often do you keep your promise? It is impossible to follow through on every single one you make in life, but how many you break and how you handle it when you do is key to understanding yourself.
Autism has often been described as a âneurological disorder.â This description implies that it is centrally and primarily related to issues in the nervous system, particularly the brain.
Defining Autism. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and autism are both general terms for a group of complex disorders of brain development. These disorders are characterized, in varying degrees, by difficulties in social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication and repetitive behaviors. Autism appears to have its roots in very early brain development.