What is regressive autism?

Answer by  pyritejenny (347)

Regressive autism is a heartbreaking form of the disease. A child seems to be developing normally, but then goes backward,losing social skills,language, or both. This usually happens between the ages of 15 and 30 months. Children that age know few words, and some experts believe that the autistic child was only parroting spoken language in the first place.

Answer by  LovinAl (34)

Regressive autism is when a kid seems to be developing normally but then starts having speech problems and normal social skills, It is as if the child forgets everything.

Answer by  Rose (6804)

Regressive Autism is when a child appears to be developing along with his pears and then all the sudden will start to lose some of his skills such as talking and social interaction. It is why so many blame autism on shots.