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3 components

1. Deficits in language


2. Deficits in social skills


3. Restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior

Specifiers

Level 1: requiring support


Level 2: requiring substantial support


Level 3: requiring very substantial support

Changes to DSM

-Aspergers's and PDD were removed


-The # of core symptoms were rescued


-Deficits in language was dropped


# of criteria increased

What disorder is similar to autism

ID

Can you consume ethanol or methanol ?

Ethanol

What are the core deficits in social com?

1.Lack of joint attention


2. Problems with social orientation


3. Delays in symbolic


4. Lack of empathy

Prevalence

- more children being diagnosed


- parents and teachers have become more aware of signs


- doctors more willing to diagnose

Brain structure and functioning

- tend to show abnormalities in brain size


-toddlers and infants have unusually large head circumference


- abnormalities in brain density & volume


- differences in cortical thickness being investigated

Best practices

- identify early > 18 months earliest can identify


- EIBI- early intensive behavioral intervention > intensive teaching