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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Question if you can have ASD without sensory issues, etc |
FranzOren |
Posted: 06 Sep 2020, 7:09 pm
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Can you be autistic without having issues with sensory issues and social skills? For example, you can just have these criteria for an ASD diagnosis Example of ASD without sensory issues and social skills: 1. Deficits in social-emotional reciprocity, ranging, for example, from abnormal social approac... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Developmental Delays |
FranzOren |
Posted: 06 Sep 2020, 3:40 pm
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There are so many medical treatments, such as therapy, IEPs or drugs that may help improve or reduce symptoms of ASD, but ASD is a developmental disorder. Developmental disorder or developmental disability means a severe, chronic disability of an individual who has a mental or physical impairment by... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Autism myth that it can be cured |
FranzOren |
Posted: 06 Sep 2020, 3:33 pm
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There are also five types of developmental delay Five types of developmental delays: * Milder form of developmental delays - A living being is just a few years behind from their peers, but catch up with them later in adulthood * Mild form of developmental delay - A living being that is nine years be... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Autism myth that it can be cured |
FranzOren |
Posted: 06 Sep 2020, 3:07 pm
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I agree. There are so many medical treatments, such as therapy, IEPs or drugs that may help improve or reduce symptoms of ASD, but ASD is a developmental disorder. Developmental disorder or developmental disability means a severe, chronic disability of an individual who has a mental or physical impa... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Autism myth that it can be cured |
FranzOren |
Posted: 06 Sep 2020, 12:41 pm
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A developmental disorder cannot be be cured. A developmental disorder is something that you have for the rest of your life, but that doesn't mean that you cannot improve your symptoms of developmental delay. Autism is a developmental disorder categorized by history of sensory issues and repetitive t... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Difference between Social Communication Disorder and PDD-NOS |
FranzOren |
Posted: 06 Sep 2020, 9:46 am
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Replies: 20 Views: 2,395
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Difference between Social Communication Disorder and PDD-NOS |
FranzOren |
Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 5:02 pm
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For example, here is the perfect answer form Nca14 Now I think that I am generally "requring substantial support" despite high IQ and well-developed speech and language, maybe not only due to (something which was diagnosed as) Asperger's, but also due to other mental disorders (like OCD), ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Difference between Social Communication Disorder and PDD-NOS |
FranzOren |
Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 4:59 pm
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Also having history symptoms of restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior can be a much broader term for social defects, but it does not really effect how you understand and read emotions, facial cues and body languages |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Difference between Social Communication Disorder and PDD-NOS |
FranzOren |
Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 4:58 pm
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I am sorry for asking this question, it's just I thought that if you at least had symptoms of restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior that caused you great distress from early childhood, you are considered to have the mildest form of Autism. A mild form of Autism includes social communication im... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Difference between Social Communication Disorder and PDD-NOS |
FranzOren |
Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 4:58 pm
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It's like a form of Autism that does not get diagnosed until you are old or it is never diagnosed at all |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Difference between Social Communication Disorder and PDD-NOS |
FranzOren |
Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 4:57 pm
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If you had only symptoms of restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior that caused you great distress from early childhood, can you technically be considered to have Pervasive Developmental Disorder? Usually ASD includes social communication impairments and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavi... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Difference between Social Communication Disorder and PDD-NOS |
FranzOren |
Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 4:56 pm
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The third reason why I said this, it is because females tend to present symptoms of Autism differently then males and they tend to have social skills better than males |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Difference between Social Communication Disorder and PDD-NOS |
FranzOren |
Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 4:56 pm
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I think the diagnostic criteria for Autism is a little too restrictive, because since Autism is a spectrum, I think you could have developed social skills in time and still be Autistic, but it was not diagnosed until much later in life or was never diagnosed. The reason why I say that is because my ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Difference between Social Communication Disorder and PDD-NOS |
FranzOren |
Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 4:56 pm
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Replies: 20 Views: 2,395
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Here are the symptoms: Restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities, as manifested by at least two of the following, currently or by history (examples are illustrative, not exhaustive; see text): 1. Stereotyped or repetitive motor movements, use of objects, or speech (e.g., ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Difference between Social Communication Disorder and PDD-NOS |
FranzOren |
Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 4:53 pm
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Can you have neurotypical social skills and still have ASD? For example, you developed social skills in time, but you had history of sensory issues and repetitive thoughts or behaviors that caused you great distress from early childhood Another example is that you can have some kind of rare form of ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Difference between Social Communication Disorder and PDD-NOS |
FranzOren |
Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 4:51 pm
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Should Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder be part of Pervasive Developmental Disorder? The symptoms of Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder looks very similar to Autism and related developmental disorders. Social (pragmatic) communication disorder Diagnostic ... |
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