- Social isolation.
- Familial discord.
- Difficulty forming and maintaining friendships.
- Difficulties relating and empathizing with other people.
- Some may have trouble living independently while others are able to live and work on their own.
- Sleep problems.
What are the difficulties of autism?
About Autism People with autism have challenges with communication and social skills. They often find it hard to have conversations and may not pick up on social cues. Some people with autism may not talk at all, and others may talk very well. But all will have some challenges making friends and communicating socially.
What is the most common problem with autism?
Social anxiety – or extreme fear of new people, crowds and social situations – is especially common among people with autism. In addition, many people with autism have difficulty controlling anxiety once something triggers it.