SLP ASD PD Flashcards
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It is a neurodevelopmental disorder
Spectrum disorder which vary among individuals
Autism spectrum disorder
What are the types of ASD
Autistic disorder
Asperger syndrome
Pervasive developmental disorder
Rett disorder
Childhood disintegrative disorder
Have my mild symptoms of autistic disorder
Asperger syndrome
Development is normal for 2 to 10 years followed by sudden regression
It’s the sudden loss of skills
Childhood disintegrative disorder
Development appears normal for ffirst 5 months
Rare and mostly in girls
Rett disorder
A typical autism or PDD-NOS
MEET SOME CRITERIA BUT NOT ALL
Pervasive developmental disorder
Sometimes called classic autism
Usually have significant language delays school and communication challenges and unusual behaviors and interest
Autistic disorder
What are the common developmental therapy of people with ASD
Speech and language therapy
Occupational therapy
Improve responses to sensory input that may be restrictive or overwhelming
Manage sensory sensitivities
Sensory integration therapy
Improve physical skills such as fire movements of the fingers or larger movements of the trunk and body
Motor skills
Physical therapy
In educational approaches
What is Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication- Handicap Children
TEACCH
thrive on Consistency in visual learning
According to pharmacological approaches
There are no medications
Both treat occurring symptoms that can help people with ASD function better
In psychological approaches
One psychological approach that focus on learning in the connection between thoughts feelings and behaviors
Cognitive-behavior therapy
Often used to supplement more traditional approaches
They might use special diets herbal supplements animal therapy chiropractic or therapy
Complementary and alternative treatment
What are the educational consideration for ASD
Speech and language therapy
Occupational therapy
Use picture along with demonstrations
Limit verbal instructions
Provide visual cues in written instruction
Limit destructions
Use positive rewards for positive behaviors
Individualized education plan
Collaboration with families
Professional development for teachers
Affects brain development and processing
Influence how individuals perceive and interact with the world
Neurodevelopmental impact
Students with asd challenge in verbal and nonverbal communication
Communication difficulties
Make a positive difference by identifying and managing source of sensory overload
Limiting sensory overload
It is essential to ensure that you are clear and direct when providing student feedback asking questions or giving direction
Avoid metaphorical or abstract language and choose a simple strip word wording to minimize the risk of a misunderstanding
Providing appropriate feedback for students with asd
Comprehension strategies children with school reading compression is more likely to struggle with low self esteem and feelings of inadequacy and may even be in danger of attendance and dropout problems
Focusing on autism rating
Applied behavior analysis or aba is a form of therapy that is used to help children with asd manage or eliminate problem behaviors
Using rewards and incentives
Adjustment based on sensory and behavioral needs
Creating structured and predictable learning environments
Environmental and curriculum adaptation