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Broad overview

• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Asperger's Syndrome
• PDD-NOS
• Autism
• Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
• Rett Syndrome
• ASD Treatments

Treatments/Interventions

• Prescription Medication
• Applied Behavior Analysis
• TEACCH
• Controversial Causes/Treatments

Theories for Causes

• Theory of Mind
• Embodied Simulation Theory
• Weak Coherence
• Fetal Testosterone Hypothesis
• Oxytocin and AVP

Neuroimaging

• Neural Systems affected in ASD
• Multi-Voxel Pattern Analysis

Genetics

• Cadherins
• QTL mapping

Deficits

• Joint Attention
• Social Communication
• Repetitive Behavior

Diagnostic Testing/Screening tools

• ADOS
• ADI-R
• CHAT
• MCHAT
• STAT
• SCQ
• CAST
• ASSQ
• Autism Spectrum Quotient

Syndromes/Behaviors with high Comorbidity with ASD

• Tantrums and Aggressive Behavior
• Epilepsy
• Sleep Disorders
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Tasks

• Embedded Figures Test
• Homograph Reading
• Block Design
• Mental Rotation Task