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What is the amount of boys verses girls that have autism?
100
Thomas Jefferson
Who is the third president of the United States that had Asperger's Syndrome?
100
Applied Behavior Analysis
What is the one on one teaching approach used for younger children to help strengthen different skills in a child with autism?
100
Therapy Putty
What is the dough like substance that helps develop fine motor skills?
100
Autism
What is a brain based condition where different parts of the brain don't communicate with each other in a typical way?
200
40%
What is the percent of children with autism that do not talk at all?
200
Dr. Leo Kanner
Who was the first person to diagnose someone with autism?
200
Medication
What is the form of treatment used to help with behavioral and emotional problems in a child with autism?
200
Weighted Vest
What is the piece of clothing that gives deep pressure like that of a hug?
200
Social Interaction, Communication, Repetitive Behaviour
What are the three main area's of difficulty for a child with autism?
300
$67,000-$72,000
What is the amount of money per year needed for a family to support a child with autism?
300
Bob & Suzanne Wright
Who are th founders of the nation's largest autism organization, Autism Speaks?
300
Speech Therapy
What is the method that teaches communication skills that are both verbal and non verbal (such as talking devices and PECS cards)?
300
PECS Cards
What are picture cards that give the ability to communicate(needs, wants, and ideas) without speaking?
300
None
What is the cure for Autism?
400
1 in 150
What is the number of children with autism in the United States?
400
Matthew Laborteaux
Who is the famous actor from "Little House on the Prarie" that was diagnosed with autism?
400
Occupational Therapy
What is the technique of teaching a child with autism how to do simple everyday tasks and/or helping them with sensory integration?
400
Squeeze Machine
What is the "physiological" stimulante that gives pressure to compensate for problems with oversensitivity?
400
Autism, Aspergers, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
What are the different types of Autism Spectrum Disorder?
500
$19,000
What is the amount of money spent per year by schools to send a child with autism to school?
500
Donald Triplett
Who was the first person diagnosed with autism?
500
Special Education
What is the type of schooling that can meets the specific needs of a child with autism?
500
Tobii
What is the word machine that picks up your eyes and says what your looking at?
500
Communication, Language, Motor Skills, Speech Succcess at School, Thinking Abilities
What are some of the things used to evaluate if a child has autism?