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Developmental Stage
Facts
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By this age a child begins to smile, brings hand to mouth, recognizes familiar faces
What is 3 months
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A cognitive disorder that affects the developmental or learning ability of an individual. A complex developmental disability that typically appears during early childhood and affects a persons ability to communicate and interact with others.
What is Autism
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At this stage of development a child enjoys social play, responds to own name, begins to say "no",
What is 7 months
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Genetic conditions, Abnormal development of the brain, Seizures, Biochemical defects. Although there is no single cause of Autism, the list above describes what?
What is the KNOWN causes of Autism.
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At this stage of development a child is able to finger feed, enjoys imitating people, finds hidden objects, says, "dada/mama"
What is 1 year old
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When a baby or toddler does not behave as expected for his or her age Autism is often
What is Diagnosed
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At this stage of development, a child imitates the behavior of others, specially adults an older children. I also more exited about the company of other children, and begins to sort by shapes of colors
What is 2 years old.
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Problem in verbal and non verbal communication, difficulty interacting with others, Problem Expressing emotions, Ritualistic behaviors, Repetitive body movements, Resisting Changes, Prefers to be alone, Little to no eye contact.
What are Symptoms of Autism
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A this stage of development, a child imitates adults and playmates, spontaneously shows affection for familiar playmates, expresses affection openly, play make belief with dolls, animals and people.
What is 3 years old.
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Special education for the child, Behavioral management Medications, Parent Education and training, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Applied behavioral analysis, Sensory integration/occupational therapy
What are some Interventions for Autism