Abat prep shotgun - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is autism? A developmental disorder of variable severity that is characterized by difficulty in social interaction and communication and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior -autism as a spectrum disorder with a triad of primary impairments What are the triad of impairments? 1. Social 2. Communication 3. Restrictive/Repetitive Behavior What are common characteristics of social/communication? -intrusive touching -all "businesss talk" (taking things seri...