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    Belief : Autistic children are extremely aggressive toward children and adults. Motive: It is important to take this into account when normal school wants to take in children with some type of autistic problem. They can be aggressive toward the teachers and the rest of the students There can be in some type of danger if this type of children assaults another child. Title Basal and Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Stimulated Plasma Cortisol

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    disabilities can affect children / young person in different ways. There are many forms of disability in which some children/young person suffer‚ these include: Learning disability: if a child or young person suffers from a condition like ADHD‚ Asperger syndrome or autism they may find if difficult to express their feeling and may display aggressive behaviour‚ this can affect their emotional‚ social and behaviour development as well as their communicational and intellectual development. Impairment:

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    Defining Autistic Spectrum Disorders Abstract Autistic Spectrum Disorders are a newly revised category of Pervasive Development Disorders that are found in the newest addition of the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders). This category contains 4 types of Autistic disorders that fill a spectrum from

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    The curious incident of the dog in the night time written by mark haddon is narrated from the perspective of a 15 year old boy Christopher who suffers from Aspergers syndrome. Like any good novel‚ this story is made memorable through the interaction of ideas and the techniques used to represent these ideas. Idea: Seeing the world through the eyes of an Autistic boy Techniques: Language techniques Christopher expresses himself in a simple straight forward way cannot understand commonly accepted

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    Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism is a brain development disorder that a child is usually born with. The disorder was first described in 1943 (Goldman‚ 2003‚ p.852). It is know to affect about 1 in 1000 people in the U.S and is more common in males than in females (Goldman‚ 2003‚ p.852). The symptoms are very widely ranged. In general‚ there is failure to develop language and communication skills‚ unable to form normal social relation ships‚ and a need to follow a routine. Symptoms Many children

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    Group: M1 Date: April 11‚ 2013 Lecturer: Miss. M. East Assignment: Three Autism and its Effects Autism is a syndrome characterized by issues in communication and social interaction and is diagnosed at the latest three years in a child’s life. Autism is also called Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and includes a broad range of disabilities such as Asperger Syndrome‚ Rett’s Syndrome (almost exclusively affects females) and Pervasive Development Disorder. There are varying degrees of the disorder

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    Specified. According to www.autismspeaks.org‚ PDD-NOS became the diagnosis applied to children or adults who are on the autism spectrum but do not fully meet the criteria for another autism spectrum disorder (sometimes called “classic” autism) or Asperger Syndrome (www.autismspeaks.org/what-autism/pdd-nos‚ pg.1). The diagnosis of PDD-NOS is still new‚ and only dates back about 15 years. What Are the Types and Symptoms PDD-NOS? According to www.webmd.com‚ there are five types of Pervasive Development

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    What it means to be autistic. A very rare book‚ a beautifully written autobiography. A REAL PERSON Life on the Outside Gunilla Gerland Translated by Joan Tate From her earliest years Gunilla Gerland knew that she was ’different’ – constantly fearful‚ preferring solitude because it was safe and unchanging‚ given to obsessive behaviour that provided a certain relief‚ scolded for things she could not help. Gunilla writes simply and frankly about herself and her attempts to find a way for

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    "the presence of markedly abnormal or impaired development in social interaction and communication and a markedly restricted repertoire of activity and interests" (Snell‚ 2003). In the mid-1940s‚ German scientist Hans Asperger described a more mild form of autism‚ known today as Asperger ’s disorder. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders‚ Fourth Edition‚ Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) and International Classification of Diseases‚ Tenth Revision (ICD-10) classifications

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    difficulties‚ and restricted‚ repetitive‚ and stereotyped patterns of behavior. Autistic disorder‚ sometimes called autism or classical ASD‚ is the most severe form of ASD‚ while other conditions along the spectrum include a milder form known as Asperger syndrome‚ and childhood disintegrative disorder and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (usually referred to as PDD-NOS). Although ASD varies significantly in character and severity‚ it occurs in all ethnic and socioeconomic groups

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