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    There still is not a for sure answer on what causes autism. There are many types of autism; there are many different types of autism that it is becoming more and more common. You may heard autism being called autistic disorder‚ Asperger syndrome‚ and pervasive developmental disorder. These name are all autism‚ but they are categorized based on how severe your child’s autism is. There is another type of autism and it is called savants syndrome. Savants is where your child is fixated one thing and can

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    amp;quot;triad of impairments and amp;quot; 1.3 - Explain the meanings of the term ’spectrum’ in relation to autism by reference to the notions of sub-conditions and individual variation within the autistic spectrum. Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that affects how a person communicates with‚ and relates to‚ other people. It also affects how they make sense of the world around them. It is a spectrum condition‚ which means that‚ while all people with autism share certain difficulties

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    Act of 1997 [IDEA]‚ 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. (1997). Krell‚ M. (2012). Providing college readiness counseling for students with autism spectrum disorders: A Delphi study to guide school counselors. Professional School Counseling‚ 16(1)‚ 29. Lee‚ G. K.‚ & Carter‚ E. W. (2012). Preparing transition-age students with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders for meaningful work. Psychology in the Schools‚ 49(10)‚ 988-1000. doi: 10.1002/pits.21651. Murray‚ M. M.‚ Ackerman-Spain‚ K.‚ Williams‚ E. U

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    References: Ciferri‚ W.‚ McGrew‚ K.‚ Mehdizadeh‚ S. Ohio Dept. of Aging‚ (2005) Autism Act of 1984‚ 34-B M.R.S.A. §6001 (2009). Autism spectrum disorders report. Retrieved from website: http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/reports/autism_act_report.pdf Montoro-Rodriguez‚ J.‚ Shon‚ H.‚ &Ullman‚ J. (2010). Respite services: Enhancing The quality of daily Life for caregivers and care recipients California State

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    “Parent and Family Impact of Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Review and Proposed Model for Intervention Evaluation”‚ that parents with ASD children show effects in stress level that appears even before the child has been diagnosed with ASD‚ furthermore they mentioned that levels do not get better as their children are diagnosed‚ since they have to incur in treatment expenses

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    Divorce and Autism National University Psychology XXX Abstract Studies were examined that disprove the myth of increased Divorce within families who have a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Since Autism is a Spectrum Disorder‚ characteristics will vary. Though characteristics may be different‚ families who have a child diagnosed with ASD undergo similar stressors. The differences that promote divorce for families with neuro-typical children and children diagnosed with ASD

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    Diagnosis of Dr. Sheldon Cooper Dr. Sheldon Cooper‚ from the television series The Big Bang Theory‚ is a theoretical physicist from Pasadena‚ California who lives and associates with fellow scientists Leonard‚ Howard‚ and Raj. Sheldon also interacts with three females‚ the girlfriends of Howard and Leonard‚ Bernadette and Penny‚ and his own girlfriend‚ Amy. His daily interactions are limited to this small circle. Even though he has lived with Leonard for numerous years and has been associated with

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    Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Transition from School to Post-School Life Your Name School’s Name Author Note Your Name‚ Department of XXXXXX‚ School’s name This paper was submitted in partial fulfillment of Class name XXX. Correspondence concerning this research paper should be addressed to Your Name‚ Department of XXXXXX‚ School ’s Name‚ City‚ State‚ Zip Code‚ Email: XXXXXXXXX Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Transition from School to Post-School Life The development that one experience during

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    AUTISM 2 Examining Best Practice for Students with Autism There is little argument that early diagnosis and treatment are essential in addressing needs that impede communication and learning skills in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Research has shown that intervention can teach individuals how to more effectively deal with‚ or work with‚ the difficulties associated with ASD as supported in research studies by the National Research Council in 2001 as reported by Ingersoll

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    Abstract Autism is a disorder of the brain that is characterized by impaired communication and social skills. Toddlers began to show signs of Autism by the time they are three years of age. Autism is one of the five pervasive development disorders. The range of Autism can be from people with severe impairments to individuals with high functioning skills who may be active but have a difficult time in social settings. Autism has been linked to genetics and environmental factors. Autism is better

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