a Melynne Brown 3 éve
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is surrounded by various societal views and misconceptions. A significant misunderstanding is the belief that vaccines cause autism, which is scientifically untrue.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder People Societal roles More Teachers Caretakers Leaders Age Group Adult Adolescent Infant Personal Relations Romantic relationships Professional Relationships Familial Relations Parental Roles Child Support and Care Understanding of Child's needs Responsibility for wellbeing Societal Views Public awareness Misinformation Lack of media attention Lack of Awareness Misconceptions Autistic people are still people Autism is not contagious Vaccine do not cause autism Public Opinion Supportive, but also negative Generalization of ASD people Misunderstood individuals Media Portrayal Temple Grandin Lack of Representation Inaccurate portrayals Education Gifted/ Savant Need for a challenge Advanced in one area/
Deficient in others Extremely motivated in special area Learning Disabilites Difficulty with tests Attention defecits Extra tutoring needed School involvement Teacher interactions Warnings in personal file Access to extra resources Modifications 504 Plan Tailored schedule Smaller classrooms Needs Reassurance from caretakers Consistent therapy Communication from peers Healthy Diet Exercise regularly Comfortable textures Environment Presence of comforting people No bright lights/neon lights Limit background noise Symptoms Social Struggles with interaction Often by themselves Few friends Emotional Easily upset by changes in environment Lack of sympathy/empathy towards self and others Overreacting to negative/strong emotions Mental Difficulty with academics Audio Processing Issues Anxiety in social situations and new environments. Physical Oversensitive to stimulus Lack of Eye Contact Nervous Tics Diagnoses Effects Medications prescribed Environmental changes Treatment Plan Administration Special Needs Services Child Specialists Psychologists Parental Involvement Primary Caretakers Reporting Identification Tests Used IQ Tests ADOS Labels Autism Aspergers ASD Syndrome
