Autism Spectrum Disorders - Exam 1 Questions And Answers
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Autism Spectrum Disorders - Exam 1
Questions And Answers
What are the (3) core deficits for ASD? 1. Qualitative impairment in social interaction
2. Qualitative impairment in communication
3. Restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior`
Areas of impairment:
1.) Reciprocal soci...
Autism Spectrum Disorders - Exam 1
Questions And Answers
What are the (3) core deficits for ASD? 1. Qualitative impairment in social interaction
2. Qualitative impairment in communication
3. Restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior`
Areas of impairment:
1.) Reciprocal social interaction
2.) Interest development
3.) Self-imposed routines
4.) Speech and language development
5.) Nonverbal communication
6.) Motor performance
*No significant impairments in cognition and language development. Asperger's
Subthreshold diagnostic category
, Autism Spectrum Disorders - Exam 1
Questions And Answers
Presence of impairment do not meet criteria for autism because of late age onset, atypical
symptoms, or subthreshold symptoms. PDD-NOS
-Initial onset of unclear symptoms and developmental stagnation
-Period of rapid deterioration and loss of previously acquired skills
-Stabilization
-Some improvement in social skills, motor impairment occurs.
*Mostly seen in females Rett's Disorder
Have at least two years of development with marked regression in at least two areas of
development
Features include:
Loss of social skills
Loss of motor skills
Loss of communication skills CDD - Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
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