What is ASD?
What was a major change introduced by the DSM-5 in 2013?
A. All previous diagnoses were unified under ASD
B. Autism was split into more categories
C. Autism was removed as a diagnosis
D. Only children could be diagnosed
A. All previous diagnoses were unified under ASD
What is one important way to support an autistic individual at work?
Listening and respecting when they self-advocate
Greta Thunberg has described her autism as:
A superpower that helps her focus and speak directly
How many organizations is Linea supporting through donations?
Two
The word “spectrum” in ASD means:
A. Everyone experiences autism the same way
B. Autism only affects communication
C. There is a wide range of traits and support needs
D. It only applies to children
C. There is a wide range of traits and support needs
What is it called to hide or adapt behaviors to fit social expectations
Masking
What show highlights a range of personalities, communication styles, and experiences to describe autism?
Love on the Spectrum
How is Linea primarily supporting autism awareness internally?
Support through continued learning and education
What is the current approximate autism diagnosis rate in the U.S.?
A. 1 in 100
B. 1 in 68
C. 1 in 41
D. 1 in 31
D. 1 in 31
What is one way masking may present in autistic individuals?
Avoiding social interaction to manage overwhelm
In The Pitt, what key concept is highlighted in Becca’s ER scene?
The importance of respecting autonomy and self-advocacy
Which organization supported by Linea is based in the US?
A. Autism Society of America
B. Association of Autism and Neurodiversity
C. Autism Speaks
D. National Autism Association
B. Association of Autism and Neurodiversity