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  2. Diagnosis of autism - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosis of ASD in adults poses unique challenges because it still relies on an accurate developmental history and because autistic adults sometimes learn coping strategies, known as "masking" or "camouflaging", which may make it more difficult to obtain a diagnosis. [17] [18] The presentation and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder may vary ...

  3. Social Stories - Wikipedia

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    I Am Going to the Dentist (to prepare children for dental appointments) I Hate the Word No (a story to teach kids to calmly respond to the word no) Examples of targeted use of social stories. Social stories in hindi. [permanent dead link ‍] Loud noises. Archived 2021-09-06 at the Wayback Machine; Needing a break. Archived 2021-09-28 at the ...

  4. Gilliam Asperger's disorder scale - Wikipedia

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    Administering the test takes 10 minutes. [3] The scale is available in forms for teachers as well as parents, and like the Gilliam Autism Rating Scale it is comparatively less complicated to administer and score than other tests such as the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule or the Autism Diagnostic Interview — Revised (although both of ...

  5. Childhood Autism Rating Scale - Wikipedia

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    The Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) is a behavior rating scale intended to help diagnose autism. CARS was developed by Eric Schopler, Robert J. Reichler, and Barbara Rochen Renner. The scale was designed to help differentiate children with autism from those with other developmental delays, such as intellectual disability.

  6. Autism - Wikipedia

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    [35] [36] The WHO estimates about 1 in 100 children had autism between 2012 and 2021, as that was the average estimate in studies during that period, with a trend of increasing prevalence over time. [b] [9] [10] This increasing prevalence has reinforced the myth perpetuated by anti-vaccine activists that autism is caused by vaccines. [37]

  7. Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule - Wikipedia

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    The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) is a standardized diagnostic test for assessing autism spectrum disorder. The protocol consists of a series of structured and semi-structured tasks that involve social interaction between the examiner and the person under assessment.

  8. 5-year-old girl with autism and her family fight to find a ...

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    After a long night of little sleep caring for her 5-year-old daughter Katherin Leyva, who had a fever, Beatriz Perez dropped off her two other girls at their school bus stop on Sept. 8.

  9. Ritvo Autism and Asperger Diagnostic Scale - Wikipedia

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    The Ritvo Autism & Asperger Diagnostic Scale (RAADS) is a psychological self-rating scale developed by Riva Ariella Ritvo (NPI UCLA and CSC Yale). An abridged and translated 14 question version was then developed at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience at the Karolinska Institute, to aid in the identification of patients who may have undiagnosed ASD.