This character is diagnosed with autism
Who is Arnie?
Diagnostic criteria A focuses on this developmental domain
What is the social-emotional development?
Gender played an imperative role in diagnosing individuals with ASD
Who is male?
This treatment is commonly used to assist individuals who are diagnosed with ASD
What is Applied Behavioral Analysis?
What is Arnie's main caregiver in the film?
Who is Gilbert Grape
What did Arnie do to go to jail
What is climbing the water tower
There are X numbers of criteria in order to be diagnosed as autistic
What is 5?
Stereotype that people with autism cannot express this emotion
What is empathy
Type of therapy that is available by the use of medication
Pharmacological Therapy (agents used to improve behavioral symptoms of ASD)
Which level of Autism on the spectrum can be overcome with proper supports in place
What is level 2
What chronic disease did Arnie's mother suffer from
What is Obesity
How many symptoms must be seen for criteria B
What is 2
Medical experts historically grouped this syndrome with autism
What is Asperger's Syndrome
Type of treatment that is available to help with Echolalia and other language deficits
What is Speech Therapy
There are how many levels of Autism Spectrum Disorder
What is 3 levels
What caused Arnie's mother to become obese
What is the death of her husband (the children's father)
This areas symptoms cause clinically significant impairment in social, occupational, or other areas of current functioning
what is Area D
Who does Autism affect
Who is all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups
intervention for autism for long term positive effects on symptoms
what is Early intervention
What was the name of Arnie's youngest sister
Who is Ellen Grape
How old was Arnie told he would live to be
What is ten years old
When diagnosing the level of Autism we are diagnosing the _____ based on social communication impairments and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior
what is severity
People think children with Autism have a _____ ability
what is special
focuses on the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
what is cognitive behavior therapy
This percentage of individuals diagnosed with ASD will me the criteria for at least one other disorder
What is 70%