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What age is affected most?
Trick Question, all ages.
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How soon do you have to be born in order to have a higher risk in getting the disorder? (Weeks)
26 weeks
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What does ASD's mean?
Autism Spectrum Disorder
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T or F: The Disorder is chronic
True, can last a lifetime.
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What gender is autism more commonly found in?
Males.
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T or F: Genetics don't play a factor in developing Autism?
False, genetics can.
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How many people in the US are affected? (Million)
2 Million
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How do you diagnose the disorder in children?
Unresponsive behavior
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How do you treat the disorder?
Medications can help, along with therapys.
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What can lead to Autism when pregnant?
Taking harmful drugs
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What are the symptoms of Pervasive Development Disorder?
-Just social and communication challenges. -fewer and milder symptoms of the Autistic Disorder.
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Do people with the disorder need more help when children or adults ?
Adults.
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How long does it take for symptoms to develop? (Months)
18-24 months after they are born
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How many people are affected worldwide? (Percent)
1% of the world population
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What medications are taken for the disorder?
Risperidone, and Quetiapine
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What are you expected to have (condition wise) with the disorder ? (3)
- OCD - Epilepsy - Depression
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What are the different types of autism ?
Autistic Disorder(Classic autism), Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
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What are the symptoms of Autistic disorder ?
- Language delays - Social and communication challenges - unusual behaviors and interests - intellectual disability.
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What are the symptoms of Asperger Syndrome ?
-More Mild than Autisic Disorder -Social challenges - Unusual behaviors or interests
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What is the difference between Asperger Syndrome and Autistic Disorder ?
-They don't have problems w language or intellectual disabilities In Asperger's, but they do in the Autistic Disorder.
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