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| highest rates of autism among _____. |
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| Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders |
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| 1911, described symptoms of people with Autism |
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| 1943, "Autistic Disturbances of Affective Contact" |
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| 1944, "Autistic Psychopathology in Childhood" |
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Psychodynamic orientation
· No mention of Autism as distinct diagnosis
· Children who showed Autistic characteristics were diagnosed with childhood schizophrenia – seen as having psychotic break from reality |
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· Medical model
· Abnormal vs normal
· “Infantile Autism”; Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD)
· Onset by 30 Months
· Lack of responsiveness
· Deficits in language development
· Bizarre speech
· Did not have delusions or hallucinations |
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| · Autistic Disorder (PDD) |
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· Pervasive Dev. Dis.
· Autism
· Aspergers
· PDD-NOS
· Retts Disorder
· Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
o Autism described as:
· Deficits in language/communication
· Deficits in social development and interaction
· Repetitive, stereotyped behaviors |
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· Wanted to improve diagnostic practices and accuracy
· Diagnostic criteria collapsed language/communication/social deficits
· PDD turned into Autistic Spectrum Disorder
· PDD-NOS & Asperger’s considered ASDs
· Retts entirely removed – because it was found to be a genetic disorder
· Childhood Disintegrative Disorder removed because it was just too rare
· DSM-V Epidemiology of Autism |
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| I. Delays in Social Behavior/Communication |
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o Echolalia (Immediate and Delayed)
o Unable to express basic wants or needs
o Poor eye contact
o Isolated play ~ aversion to socialization
o Doesn’t recognize social cues
o Hyper/Hypo-sensitivity, over/underreacting
o Issues with waiting / turn-taking |
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| II. Repetitive, restricted behavior/interests |
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o Resistant to change
o Problems with transitioning
o Repetitive motor behaviors (IE rocking, twirling)
o Fixation on specific topics/interests
o General OCD |
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o Mouthing behaviors, Pica
o Aggression
o SIB
o Rumination (vomiting at will)
o Feces smearing
o Sleeping/eating problems
o Eloping/bolting behaviors
o Stripping
o Gastrointestinal issues
o Inappropriate sexual behavior |
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| a tendency or craving to eat substances other than normal food (such as clay, plaster, or ashes), occurring during childhood or pregnancy, or as a symptom of disease. |
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