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  2. Nonverbal autism - Wikipedia

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    Early intervention in nonspeaking autism emphasizes the critical role of language acquisition before the age of five in predicting positive developmental outcomes; acquiring language before age five is a good indicator of positive child development, that early language development is crucial to educational achievement, employment, independence during adulthood, and social relationships. [2]

  3. Autism - Wikipedia

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    An autistic three-year-old points to fish in an aquarium, as part of an experiment on the effect of intensive shared-attention training on language development. [314] Educational interventions often used include applied behavior analysis (ABA), developmental models, structured teaching, speech and language therapy and social skills therapy. [293]

  4. Outline of autism - Wikipedia

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    Signs of autism are highly variable, and different individuals will have a different mix of traits. Some more common traits include: Avoidance of eye contact – preference to avoid eye contact and feelings of fear or being overwhelmed when looking into someone's eyes; Developmental delay – slower acquisition of life skills

  5. 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.

  6. 7-Year-Old Girl with Autism Found Dead in Potomac River After ...

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    On Monday, Sept. 2, the Allegany County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at 1:41 p.m. local time of a missing 7-year-old who had disappeared from her home for roughly 10 minutes, according ...

  7. What is autism? The developmental disability Tallulah Willis ...

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    The 30-year-old actress hinted at her struggle with the developmental disability when she took to Instagram on 15 March to post a throwback video from her childhood. In the video, a young Tallulah ...

  8. Diagnosis of autism - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes ASD can be diagnosed as early as 18 months, however, diagnosis of ASD before the age of two years may not be reliable. [4] Diagnosis becomes increasingly stable over the first three years of life. For example, a one-year-old who meets diagnostic criteria for ASD is less likely than a three-year-old to continue to do so a few years ...

  9. 7-Year-Old Boy with Autism Found Dead in River a Day After He ...

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    A 7-year-old boy with autism was found dead in a local Wisconsin river one day after he went missing, authorities said. Jacob Baer’s body was recovered from the West Twin River, in Two Rivers ...