Tag: Autism
Autism can be defined as a disorder of neural development which is characterized by an impaired communication and social interaction as well as by restricted and repetitive behaviour. Autism affects the processing of information in the brain through altering how the nerve cells and their synapses do connect as well as how they organize.

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Communication Barriers in Provisional Care for Children and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Nursing Essays
This paper examines and addresses the difficulties that nurses face when dealing with children and adults with an autism spectrum disorder. ...
Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder (FASD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are two of the most common developmental disabilities (DD) and neurodevelopmental disorders....
Last modified: 21st Aug 2020
When Autism Speaks: Impaired Verbal Communication
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When Autism Speaks: Impaired Verbal Communication Impaired verbal communication is classified as a decreased, reduced, delayed or absent ability to receive, process, transmit, and use a system of symb...
Last modified: 15th Jun 2020
Knowledge and Perception of Parents with Children Living with Autism
Nursing Literature Reviews
Introduction.[1] This study takes an aim at analysing the family knowledge and perception with children living with Autism. It further takes more interesting aspect on how various members within the f...
Last modified: 4th Jun 2020
Art Therapy for Autism
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Autism comes in many different shapes and forms and varies by everyone that is diagnosed. It can range from mild, and functioning, to the more severe. Autism Spectrum disorder covers five differ...
Last modified: 29th May 2020
Effects of Autism Disorder on Children
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What is Autism? Autism can be defined as a disorder of neural development which is characterized by an impaired communication and social interaction as well as by restricted and repetitive behavior. T...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Impact ADHD and Autism on Education
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How does ADHD and/or autism impact on the pupil, other pupils, teachers and the whole school? Introduction and Overview First, is to define ADHD and Autism: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (A...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Treating Apraxia in Children with Autism: Effects of Using PROMPT and PECS
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Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) are different diagnoses that present with similar characteristics. While children with ASD and CAS have diff...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Characterizing Migration of Specific Language Impairment and Autism Spectrum Disorders Neural Precursor Cells
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Specific Language Impairment (SLI) is characterized by difficulties in learning language without any clinically obvious neurological, cognitive, emotional, sensory, or environmental defects (22)....
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Disorder and PDD-NOS Similarities and Differences
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a name that categorizes a number of disorders that are associated with behavioural, social and developmental problems. ASD is referred to as a “spectrum...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Recreational Therapy (RT) Modalities for Individuals with Autism
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Autism Disabling Condition Description Autism is a mental condition which starts in your early childhood years and causes difficulty in communicating, forming relationships with...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Autism Spectrum Disorder: Description, Effect on Function and Client Needs
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Disability/Chronic Condition Assignment Autism Spectrum Disorder Part I: Description of Diagnosis/Condition Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a new diagnosis included i...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Leo Kanner's Theories of Autism: A History
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Fascination Peculiarities Nourotribes, neurodiversity, siberman, autism Asperger survived the war, but his concept of autism as a broad spectrum that was “not at all rare” was buried wit...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
History of Autism and Aspergers
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Pandora’s Box During World War II, the large-scale involvement of US psychiatrists in the required a common language and standard criteria for the classification of mental disorders. This prom...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Care Models For Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Jazel Ann Tamayo You need to select two models of assessment, planning, and coordination, and ensure that there is sufficient detail in both of your selections to cover all of the required components...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Social Role Valorization for People With Autism Needs
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Social role valorization (SRV) is a social theory that examines and helps us to understand the process of social devaluation – how do people come to be at the bottom of the social ladder, and what a...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020