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  2. Autism assistance dog - Wikipedia

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    Autism assistance dogs are trained to perform specific tasks to help their owners live independently and navigate the world. Autism assistant dogs often perform tasks like DPT (Deep Pressure Therapy), back/front block, crowd control, alerting to sounds such as timers or a fire alarm, medication reminders, self-injury interruption, retrieving dropped items and other tasks to help calm anxiety ...

  3. Assistance dog - Wikipedia

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    An assistance dog pressing a button to open an automatic door Hearing-assistance dog being patted on its head. An assistance dog is a dog that receives specialized training to aid an individual with a disability in navigating everyday life. Assistance dogs can be trained by an organization, or by their handler.

  4. Autism-spectrum quotient - Wikipedia

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    The autism-spectrum quotient (AQ) is a questionnaire published in 2001 by Simon Baron-Cohen and his colleagues at the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge, UK.Consisting of fifty questions, it aims to investigate whether adults of average intelligence (defined as an IQ of 80 or higher by the questionnaire) have symptoms of autism spectrum conditions. [1]

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  6. Talk:Autism assistance dog - Wikipedia

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    I have heard the term 'babysitter' in regards to autism service dogs and have the need to write in response to what was written here under 'use with children'. I have two autistic sons myself, ages 9 and 10 and we do have an autism service dog named Maggie that we received 2 years ago. She is certified and helps me a great deal with my boys.

  7. Rosie O’Donnell Begins Filming Doc About Service Dogs for ...

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    Cameras will begin to roll this week on Rosie O’Donnell’s new documentary, “Unleashing Hope: The Power of Service Dogs for Autism.” The film, co-directed by award-winning filmmakers ...

  8. Westminster Kennel Club Shares 'Pup Quiz' To See How Well ...

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    The 'Pup Quiz' included three separate clues that would lead us to the answer of the correct dog breed. In this quiz, we were shown photos of a dog's skin, nose, and ears.

  9. Animal model of autism - Wikipedia

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    Another goal of the use of rodent models to study autism is to identify the mechanism by which autism develops in humans. [1] Other researchers have developed an autism severity score to measure the degree of severity of the mice's autism, as well as the use of scent marking behavior [21] and vocalization distress [14] as models for communication.