What are 2 differences with communication?
Verbal and Non-Verbal
What is the ratio of girls to boy that have autism?
1:4
Early Intervention
bio-neurological developmental disability that generally appears before the age of 3
What do students with autism take seriously?
Rules
What is one difference students with autism related to with social skills
Sharing Emotions
Name the population of people where autism occurs the most?
Boys
1 out of every ___ people have Autism in the United States?
100
Students with Autism have an excellent____?
Memory
What is the name of the Center in New Hanover that helps students and families with Autism?
TEACCH
What skill is when you understand how others think
Social Skills
There is an increases chance of having autism if...
Someone in the family has it
___ Million of people have Autism in the United States?
1.5 Million
Facts, dates, and numerical information
What does TEACCH stand for?
Treatment and Education of Autistic and Communication Related Handicapped Children
Having trouble with conversation skills is an example of what type of difference?
Social Skills
Classic Autism is in the range of the spectrum
Moderate
In New Hanover county 1 in ..kids have autism?
90
Students with autism like to use their imaginations and usually are very
Creative
What are some behavioral patterns?
Prefers not to be touched, held or cuddle, Has trouble understanding feelings or talking about them, Does not share interests or achievements with others (drawings, toys), Lack of apparent social and emotion reciprocity, Lack of appropriateness in verbal and non behavior, Lack of ability to develop peer relationships
Student's with autism like to focus on their favorite thing or
Special Interest
One way students with autism have differences in needing routines and having repetitive behaviors are..
repeating words/actions, obsession with routines, playing the same way over and over, doing the same things over and over, fixation on certain topic
What is Social Skills?
•Sharing emotions is a difference that students with autism can relate to Social skills
•Understanding what others think is also social skills
•Having trouble with conversation skills
•Delays in development of spoken language
•Idiosyncratic repetitive language
•Lack of pragmatic aspect of language
•Inability to initiate or maintain language
•Responds to a question by repeating it, rather than answering it.
•Has difficulty communicating needs for desires
•There are 2 differences in communication (Verbal and Non-Verbal
Why is autism a spectrum disorder?
meaning that its effects vary from person to person. No 2 people with Autism can have the same symptoms