Autism
ASD stands for
What is Autism spectrum disorder?
1 in how many children are affected by Autism
What is 59?
About how many individuals with autism spectrum disorder will exit high school each year in the United States
What is 50,000?
The term "Autism" was first use in this year
When is 1911?
It becomes apparent that someone maybe autistic at this age
what is 3 years old?
About this percent of children with autism spectrum disorder also have another genetic, neurological, or metabolic disorder
what is 10%?
Boys are _____ times more likely to be diagnosed with ASD than girls
What is 5 times?
It wasn’t until this year that Autism started to take on a more modern meaning and separation from schizophrenia
When is 1938?
There is currently no medical detection or cure for
What is autism spectrum disorder?
This gender remains an understudied group in research of ASD
What is Female?
ASD costs families on average how much money a year
What is $60,000
In 1943, Autism became even more defined when this psychiatrist came up with early infantile autism to describe the behavioral similarities in 11 children he was working with
Who is Leo Kanner?
The rate of this is 10 times higher in people with ASD than the general population
what is seizures?
Autism affects this race and social class
What is all of them?
Lifetime costs of ASD average _____ to _____
What is $1.4 million to $2.4 million
Bruno Bettelheim, who believed that autism was caused by unloving, cold mothers. He coined the term “___________ mothers,” to describe these mothers
What is refrigerator mothers?
_______ is the fastest growing development disorder
what is Autism?
It is widely speculated that ______, _______, ______ and _______ are on the autism spectrum
Who are Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Andy Warhol and Bill Gates?
This percent of children with autism do not speak
What is 40%
In this year, the U.S. Government made autism a special education category, which helped public schools to offer special services to children on the spectrum
When is 1991?