Title: Autism Specific Purpose: To inform my audience of the Autism disorder. I. Introduction A. Open with Impact: Imagine that your child was diagnosed with Autism B. Tie to the Audience: I’m sure a lot of you in the class don’t know too much about Autism‚ like me prior to four years ago. C. Credibility material/ Establishing Rationale: According to a study found on autismspeaks.org‚ Autism affects 1 in 88 children and 1 in 54 boys each year and the figures are steadily growing
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Autism Autism Spectrum Disorder is a mental disorder that is usually detected during the stages of early childhood. The disorder affects many different functions of the brain. It occurs in one of every five hundred births. Autism causes problems with the speech‚ language‚ social interaction‚ intelligence‚ and the compulsive behavior of a person. The primary focus of this paper is to give a general definition and description of autism. There are several different types of autism that will be introduced
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People with autism were treated differently and handled differently back in the 1930’s than what we see today. Medical professions had different types of treatments and have more signs to tell whether or not they have autism. Disabilities were just starting to be recognized in the 1930’s‚ and the Asperger’s syndrome and autism are classified as the same diagnosis. Autism is a mental state that can be identified early is a person’s childhood. It could last life long‚ or it could be helped by a matter
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Clinic‚ Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorders. Its symptoms include lack of communication‚ the inability to use language to interact‚ and certain repetitive behaviors. Jeffrey S. Gerber and Paul A. Offit in their work “Vaccines and Autism” studied whether autism can be caused by MMR vaccines‚ thimerosal preservative‚ or due to multiple vaccines. The researchers created three different hypothesis and collected its data from different countries worldwide. They concluded in their study that autism disorder
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Bernard Rimland‚ who overturned conventional theories about the origin of autism in the 1960s and later forced scientists and policymakers to consider alternative causes and treatments‚ died last Tuesday in El Cajon‚ Calif.‚ near his home in San Diego. He was 78. The cause was complications of prostate cancer‚ a family spokeswoman said. Dr. Rimland’s interest in autism‚ the puzzling social-skills disorder‚ and his work on behalf of families touched by it grew out of his intuition as an experimental
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Autism or Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are both general terms for a group of complex disorder of brain development. Genome is the genetics material of an organism. It includes DNA or RNA both genes and the non-protein-coding information of the DNA or RNA. Autism specturm disorder (ASD) is a group of developmental disabilities that can cause social‚ communicational and behavioral challenges. Scientists and Committees continue to search for factor that cause children at risk for ASD and possible
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Autism Spectrum Disorders Autism spectrum disorders are very complex neurological disorders that have baffled experts over the years. These have brought numerous questions on the actual causes but there have not been many answers. Pervasive developmental disorders are how Autism spectrums are classified and it includes Autism‚ Asperger syndrome‚ Rett syndrome‚ and Childhood Disintegrative Disorder. Each of these disorders has similarities in the individual’s lack of communication‚ socialization
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spend time on self reflection. Even when personal feedback is presented to us‚ we are not always open to it because honest feedback is not always flattering. Self awareness can improve our judgment and help us identify opportunities for professional development and personal growth... “Counselors with well developed emotional self awareness are more effective intuitive decision makers. Intuitive qualities create a “gut feeling” or a “sense” of what is best. This can help guide in the counseling sessions
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Autism: Educational Social Effects As a student living with no impairing physical or mental disability‚ it is difficult to imagine life any other way. On the other hand‚ when taking the time to contemplate what people with disabilities‚ such as Autism have to cope with‚ I realize just how much I take for granted in every day life; such as options to any class‚ learning at a normal pace‚ and peer interactions‚ to name a few. Autism not only affects people physically‚ but socially as well‚ ensuing
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Autism Lexie Burrell Psychology 101 Research Option Two Due 12/3/14 Abstract The articles being discussed in this psychology paper claims that there are many other possible causes to autism besides just certain risk genes. It claims that parental history as well as social environment and location of where the mother lives are also factors in the brain development that can lead to autistic disorders. Autism usually occurs from certain genes the baby receives from its parents and it happens
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