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ASD Flashcards

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What does ASD stand for?

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Autism Spectrum Disorder

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What is Autism?

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A problem in the area of social communication and interaction and restricted/repetitive patterns of thinking

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What does the term ‘Spectrum’ mean?

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Implies a range of types and severities of presentations unified by similar symptom themes

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What illnesses are on the spectrum?

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High functioning autism
Kanners autism
Aspergers
Pervasive deelopmental disorders

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How common is ASD?

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1 in 68, boys > girls

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