Asperger's Syndrome Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
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Aspergers is a form of

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Autism

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2
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Treatment for autism

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Speach, PT/OT - no medications can cure

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3
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What is autism

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Developmental disorder that impairs the ability to communicate and interact

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4
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What does treatment improve Aspergers

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communication and social skills

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5
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Aspergers Clinical Priorites

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Early Detection
Use clear statements and start with clients name to help them focus
Dim the lights and use weighted blanket or vest
Allow repetitive movements

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