Prevalence rates
Criteria
Causes
Comorbitities
Changes in DSM-IV and DSM-V
100

what is the prevalence rate of Autism, according to the DSM-V ?

what is 1 in 100?

100

What are the three levels of severity?

What are needs some support, substantial support, and very substantial support?

100

What are two incorrect stereotypical reasons associated with ASD?

What is Poor parenting and vaccines?

100
What percentage of individuals with ASD also have ADHD?

What is 30%-60%?

100

What is the new broadened classification for Aspergers, Autism, pervasive development disorder,rett syndrom? What is Autism Spectrum Disorder

What is Autism Spectrum Disorder

200

What is the prevalence rate of Autism according to the CDC?

What is 1 in 54 (2016) or 1 in 44 (2018)?

200

When must symptoms be present for a diagnosis of ASD?

What is the early development period?

200

What aspect is most associated with the vast majority of cases of ASD?

What is Genetics?

200

How many times more likely is an individual with ASD to also have chronic gastrointestinal problems?

What is 8 times more likely?

200

What comorbid diagnosis is now allowed with ASD?

What is ADHD?

300

What is the ratio for boys with ASD?

What is 4:1?

300

What age can a child first begin to be diagnoses with ASD?

What is 24 months?

300

What health issues surrounding the birth of a child are associated with higher rates of ASD?

What is Low birth weight and premature birth?

300

What percentage of individuals with ASD also have anxiety?

What is 11% to 40%?

300

What additional criteria was added to the DSM-V for Criteria B of diagnosis?

What is Hypo- hyper- reaction to sensory input?

400

What is the prevalence rate of autism in girls? 

What is 1 in 145?

400

What age can little to no meaningful two word phrases start to be seen?

What is 24 months?

400

What aspects of the health of the parents are associated with higher rates of ASD? Old age

What is Old age?

400

What percentage of individuals with ASD also have depression?

What is 7% (children) or 26% (adults)?

400

What other disorder was added?

What is Social Communication disorder?

500

What is the prevalence rate of ASD according the DSM-IV?

What is 1 in 500?

500

What makes symptoms clinically significant?

What is significant impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of current functioning?

500

What percentage range is the likelihood of having a second child with ASD?

what is 2-18%?

500

What percentage of children with ASD also have chronic sleep problems?

What is 50%?

500

How did diagnosis rates change for ASD in the DSM-5?

What is they increased?