Autism is a _________ condition?
What is severe, lifelong?
A child who repeatedly bangs his or her head, refuses to interact socially, avoids eye contact, and has impaired communication has characteristics of __________.
What is Autism?
Some parents of children with this disorder worry that their children may no meed the DSM-5 criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder and thus no receive treatment services or reimbursement for these services.
What is Asperberger's disorder?
Most children with intellectual developmental disorder fall into what range.
What is mild?
Investigators have linked an increased risk of both autism and schizophrenia in children with ________.
What is older fathers?
A mild form of intellectual developmental disorder that is influenced by impoverishment of the home environment is known as _________.
What is cultural-familial retardation?
Which factor would result in a poorer prognosis for autistic children?
Delay in diagnosis?
The most common type of learning disorder is ______.
What is dyslexia?
Children with autism are bound by _________.
What is ritual?
Disorders that involve difficulty in understanding or using language are called ________ disorders.
What is communication?