Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Infantile Autism.
Infantile Autism - as a noun
A rare but serious syndrome of childhood characterized by withdrawal and lack of social responsiveness or interest in others and serious linguistic deficits
Example: "There is considerable dispute among specialists concerning infantile autism"
Example Sentences
"His speech delays and repetitive behaviors are characteristic of infantile autism."
"The therapist recommended early intervention for the child with infantile autism."
"She showed signs of infantile autism, such as limited eye contact."
"Therapies that target language development are often used for children with infantile autism."
"The child's lack of social interaction points to infantile autism."