What is ASD
Defining Characteristics
Causes of ASD
Treatments
100

ASD is considered

what is a neurological and developmental disorder 
100

Core characteristics 

What is Social interactions, communication and restricted and repetitive behaviours? 

100

Historical theory of cause 

What is vaccines? 
100

Types of treatments discussed

What is cognitive behaviour therapy, occupational therapy and speech language therapy? 
200

Stages of development 

What is early stages of development?

200

Examples of Social interactions and communication

What is understanding what others are thinking, making eye contact and understanding other people's body language etc.? 
200

Factor Categories

What is genetic and environmental? 
200

Cognitive behaviour therapy does for ASD

What is identifying thoughts that lead to difficult emotions and behaviours caused by specific situations?

300
ASD affects

What is structure/function of the brain and the nervous system?

300
Number of types of behaviours needed for Restricted and repetitive behaviours

What is at least 2? 

300

Researchers have learned

What is ASD not being caused by 1 factor, instead a combination of factors? 

300

Examples of occupational therapy 

What is teaching personal care and finding devices to use as alternative methods of communication?

400
Effects individuals...
What is differently and within a range of similar features? 
400

Examples of Restricted and repetitive behaviours

What is repetitive patterns of behaviour, need for routine, hypo/hyper sensitivity and fixated interests? 

400
Causes of ASD 

What is single gene mutation, common genetic variations, toxic chemicals, parents' age and maternal medical conditions? 

400

Speech language can also 

What is improving social skills and behaviours?

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