Neurodevelopmental disorders are conditions that affect brain development, influencing behavior, learning, communication, and motor skills. These conditions vary widely in severity; some individuals lead fully independent lives, while others need long-term support.

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Common neurodevelopmental disorders include:

  • ADHD
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Specific Learning Disorders
  • Developmental Coordination Disorders
  • Speech and Language Disorders
  • Tourette Syndrome

Symptoms

Most symptoms appear in early childhood, though some may not become noticeable until adolescence. Signs differ depending on the specific disorder.

Causes

Neurodevelopmental conditions may arise from genetic influences, complications during pregnancy or birth, environmental exposures, infections, or brain injuries in early life.

Treatment

Treatment varies and may include behavioral therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, educational support, coaching, family counseling, and medication for associated symptoms such as anxiety, hyperactivity, or tics.

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