Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, PDD-NOS, Classic Autism
What are the previous separate subtypes of autism that were folded into the single diagnosis autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with the publication of the DSM-5 diagnostic manual in 2013.
100
The r-word.
What is retarded
100
True or False--All people with physical disabilities have intellectual disabilities.
False--There is a spectrum of needs.
100
This disorder, which has three forms, is characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and/or impulsivity that are developmentally inappropriate and aren't the result of other conditions.
What is ADD and ADHD
100
Hypersensitive or Hyposensitive
Sensory issues are usually defined as either ____
200
1 in 68 children
What is the prevalence of autism in the US. Studies also show that autism is four to five times more common among boys than girls. An estimated 1 out of 42 boys and 1 in 189 girls are diagnosed with autism in the United States. ASD is estimated to affect more than 2 million individuals in the U.S.
200
People with this syndrome are often stereotyped as being cute, sweet, happy all the time and cuddly.
What is Down Syndrome
200
true or false. We refer to people as wheelchair bound.
False--person first language
200
worry that can become excessive and can cause sufferers to dread everyday situations.
What is anxiety
generalized anxiety and social anxiety
200
Hearing, Sight, Taste, Touch, Smell, Vestibular and Proprioceptive
What are the 7 senses that can be affected by sensory processing disorder?
300
characterized by
1. social-interaction difficulties,
2. communication challenges and
3. a tendency to engage in repetitive or restrictive interests and behaviors.
What are the 3 areas impacted by ASD. However, symptoms and their severity vary widely across these three core areas.
300
True/False: Individuals with intellectual disabilities often can not learn new skills.
False--they can learn new skills. Sometimes at a different pace than their peers
300
Always ask the person if they would like assistance BEFORE you help. It may not be needed or wanted.
Don't hang or lean on a person's wheelchair
Speak directly to the person in the wheelchair
If conversation lasts more than a few minutes, consider sitting down or kneeling to get yourself on the same level.
Don't belittle or patronize the person by patting them on the head.
What is Wheelchair Etiquette - Disability Awareness
300
disorder characterized by the elevation or lowering of a person's mood
What is a mood disorder
depression
bipolar
DMDD
300
True/False - When a person is hyper, they will always benefit from a high-energy sensory strategy such as jumping, climbing or running
False - There are high energy and low energy sensory strategies that can be used
400
True/False All people with ASD want to be left alone and do not want to have friends.
What is False--Belonging is universal need.
400
Down syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and Fragile X syndrome, birth defects, and infections
What are the The major known causes of an intellectual disability
400
A group of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement, muscle coordination, and balance. It affects the part of the brain that controls muscle movements.
What is cerebral palsy.
400
true/false--You can tell when someone has a social-emotional disability
False
400
Strategy used to assist campers to access camp activities
What is the sensory room
500
ABA, Verbal Behavior Therapy, CBT, Floor Time
What are interventions used to support individuals with ASD
500
1. IQ is below 70-75
2. There are significant limitations in two or more adaptive areas (skills that are needed to live, work, and play in the community, such as communication or self-care)
3. The condition manifests itself before the age of 18
What are the 3 criteria for having an intellectual disability.
500
always brave, happy, heroic, courageous
What are words used to describe individuals with physical disabilities. None of these are always true. They are people like you and I. Their disability is only ONE part of who they are.
500
They can't help it, they don't know any better, their parents must not have taught them how to behave, they are choosing to act like that
What are excuses made about individuals with social emotional disabilities
500
True/False Everyone has some sensory processing issues.