why autism isn’t considered a personality disorder?

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i’ve been reading about personality disorders and I feel like a lot of the symptoms fit autism as well. both have a rigid and “unhealthy” patterns of thinking, functioning and behaving, troubles perceiving and relating to situations and people, the early age of onset, both are pernament

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You can treat personality disorders and address the root cause in therapy and different interventions

With autism you can’t really address the root cause as you’re born with it. You can teach strategies and ways to cope with day to day life and improve social interaction but the autism will still be there

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