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NL0910:
Autism
Spectrum Disorder - Unraveling the Clues
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OBJECTIVES
| Define Autism Spectrum Disorders in terms of the following deficits: 1) social interaction, 2) verbal and nonverbal communication, and 3) repetitive behaviors or interests. |
| Evaluate the behavioral characteristics used to make a diagnosis of ASD. |
| Analyze the behaviors and ways of taking in the outside world that distinguish a person with an ASD from his/her "typical" peer. |
| Discuss and integrate into practice the currently known treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorders |
| Construct questions to evaluate the degree of limitation of employees with Asperger's Syndrome and apply accommodations that are appropriate for this employee population |
COURSE CONTENT
ARTICLE #1:
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD): Pervasive Developmental Disorders
ARTICLE #2:
Challenging Behaviors
ARTICLE #3:
Exploring the Environmental Contributions of Autism
ARTICLE #4:
Therapies & Treatments: What Do We Really Know?
ARTICLE #5:
Accommodation and Compliance Series: Employees with Asperger Syndrome
ARTICLE #6: Accomodation Ideas for Autism Spectrum disorders
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