Ten facts about autism

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Updated: 2018-04-02

Editor's note: More than 10 million adults and children in China have some form of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). As more people have been diagnosed with ASD in recent years, there are still a lot of misconceptions about autism.

With the upcoming World Autism Awareness Day on April 2, we have listed ten things you may not know about ASD, including symptoms, how childre stereotypen are diagnosed, available treatments, and more.