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- 2. Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disability caused by differences in the brain. Some people with ASD have a known difference, such as a genetic condition. Other causes are not yet known. Scientists believe there are multiple causes of ASD that act together to change the most common ways people develop. We still have much to learn about these causes and how they impact people with ASD (Centers for Disease and Control Prevention, 2021)
- 3. Autistic disorder Childhood disintegrative disorder Types of Autism Asperger's Syndrome Pervasive developmental disorder
- 4. Is Rett Syndrome an ASD?
- 5. Autism Spectrum Disorder Challenges Potentials a.)Sensory regulations be sensitive to bright lights, loud noises, or busy hallways seem insensitive or unemotional have attention issues have disruptive behavior if they are being overwhelmed by too much sensory information. need to take tests in a separate area away from distractions excellent attention to details Intensive focus when working on a favorite activity Observant Detail oriented Passionate about their hobbies and interests
- 6. speech and language difficulties delay in reading and writing b.)Verbal Communication Hyperlexia, which is decoding written language at an early age; some children with autism can decode written language before they can comprehend it
- 7. c.) Abstract Thinking Difficulty in processing information Difficulty in following instructions Excellent in music, arts, math etc. Creative / have distinctive imagination Extensive knowledge resulting from deep study in favorite topics Long term memory Unique thought processes/ innovative solution Thinking in visual way Logical thinking that is helpful in decision-making process
- 8. d.) Social Interaction Have difficulty communicating or expressing one's own feelings which leads to challenges in making friends. Difficulty understanding and relating to others difficulty in making eye contact Tendency to withdraw from crowded areas Have a hard time doing a collective task or group activity Have trouble speaking or not speak at all Honest, Sincere, Non-judgmental listeners Good at understanding rules and consequences Trustworthy
- 9. e.) Coping with Change Spend a huge amount of time learning how to cope with an environment that is often out of sync with their abilities Struggling with new situations and unexpected changes Determined to cope up with changes to reach his/her goal (with consistent practice)
- 10. f.) Task Organization and Time Management Have difficulty completing tasks or planning ahead. Have difficulty to follow the time frame of classes, the amounts of homework Need extra time for class assignments and homework Good at understanding and working with rules Punctual Good at planning