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− | Autism is the most prevalent diagnosis given among the disorders in ASD. Like the other disorders in ASD, those diagnosed with autism have deficits in social and communication and show varying degrees of [[repetitive behaviors]]. | + | Autism is the most prevalent diagnosis given among the disorders in ASD. Like the other disorders in ASD, those diagnosed with autism have deficits in social and communication and show varying degrees of [[repetitive behaviors]]. Diagnosis is based off of observation by a trained professional. Diagnostic criteria can be found at [http://www.autismspeaks.org/diagnosis/index.php Autism Speaks] |
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Revision as of 14:56, 24 May 2010
CNP LEVEL: Syndrome
Contents
Autism
Basic Characteristics
- Description
Autism is the most prevalent diagnosis given among the disorders in ASD. Like the other disorders in ASD, those diagnosed with autism have deficits in social and communication and show varying degrees of repetitive behaviors. Diagnosis is based off of observation by a trained professional. Diagnostic criteria can be found at Autism Speaks
- History
Diagnostic criteria
Treatments
Neuroimaging
Genetics
Animal Models
References
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External Resources
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- Google: Autism
- Wikipedia: Autism
- PubMed: Autism
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