Asperger syndrome is an autism spectrum disorder and is considered a high functioning form of Autism. Autism spectrum disorders are also known as pervasive developmental disorders and can affect social skills and communication. Asperger syndrome can also delay the development of motor skills and cause sensory problems. While there is no cure for Asperger syndrome‚ there are treatments to help teach the skills affected by Asperger to patients to help them cope with the disorder. Research is currently
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Focus: Ms. Smalls (MHS)‚ Anthony‚ and Ms. Givens (MHS) discuss Individual Plan of Care goals. Intervention: MHP‚ Anthony‚ MHS and Mrs. Gibbs process information from the intake individual therapy appointment. MHP facilitated a meeting with Mrs. Gibbs‚ MHS and Anthony. MHP‚ Anthony‚ MHS and Mrs. Gibbs discussed MHS concerns of Anthony refusing to comply with the home rules‚ reports of bullying at school‚ conflict with biological son and Anthony not wanting to change current unhealthy behaviors.
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The Appellant’s primary diagnosis is Down’s syndrome. The services provided through the Independence HCBS waiver would require the Appellant to have three (3) or more limitations in daily living‚ self-care‚ mobility‚ communication‚ or self-direction however‚ an eligible applicant would require hands on care‚ since the waiver does not provide supervision services. The Appellant requires supervision services‚ which are offered
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What is FAS/FASD? Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a set of physical and mental birth defects that can result when a woman drinks alcohol during her pregnancy. When a pregnant woman drinks alcohol‚ such as beer‚ wine‚ or mixed drinks‚ so does her baby. Alcohol passes through the placenta right into the developing baby. The baby may suffer lifelong damage as a result. FAS is characterized by brain damage‚ facial deformities‚ and growth deficits. Heart‚ liver‚ and kidney defects also are common‚ as
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Restless Legs Syndrome I. History of Disorder Restless legs syndrome is a neurological disorder that has been studied for hundreds of years. The earliest documentation of the syndrome was recorded nearly 400 years ago by Thomas Willis‚ a 17th century English physician who served King Charles II. Willis described cases of people having trouble sleeping because of constant contractions of tendons in the legs. Soreness resulted from these contractions and would hinder sleep for days at a time. The
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Australia: The Land Down Under Our International Travel Plan Our International trip was to Sydney‚ Australia‚ with four fun filled days of adventures ahead of us. We worked around all of our schedules and ended up going March 21st-24th. To gain more knowledge about the place we were taking off to we decided to research the culture‚ population‚ art‚ and tradition of Australia. After comparing prices‚ we decided to use Expedia.com‚ where we found four roundtrip tickets from the Dulles Airport
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Health products Marketing Plan 2010 Bessen Janine Gabriel Betty Hullar Florence 1 Vision: Green Argile To propose “do-it-yourself healthy product” available for every women. Argan oil 2 Part One Strategic planning 3 Part One I. Analysis of the current situation 4 I.1. Company’s Profile • Created in 1959; franchise system • More than 700 beauty products (make-up‚ face care‚ body care‚ perfume‚ cares for men...) • The company operates Europe‚ Asia and the USA • More than 550 YR centers
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Peter Pan syndrome‚ is exactly how it sounds. It ’s a disorder that is derived from the novel Peter Pan written by J.M. Barrie that defines those who appear as an adult but their actions are quite childlike. The ‘Peter Pans’ of present society “see the adult world as very problematic and glorify adolescence‚ which is why they want to stay in that state of privilege”‚ according to Humbelina Robles Ortega‚ professor of the Department of Personality‚ Evaluation and Psychological Treatment of the University
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the room‚ I saw a female with moon facies and truncal obesity. Instantly‚ Cushing’s syndrome came to my mind. However‚ when I spoke to her I found her speech to be largely incomprehensible‚ she was obviously mentally delayed and had abnormal dentition. My nephrology professor entered the room only to tell me that this patient is suffering from a very rare genetic disorder called Laurence-Moon/Bardet-Biedl syndrome. He asked me to
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Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy is a serious disorder that is often looked over by many. It is a very serious disease and must not be taken lightly. Munchausen syndrome by proxy‚ also known as factitious disorder by proxy‚ is a form of child abuse where the mother or parent makes up or produces illnesses in their own child. Many cases of this disease have lead to the death of the child and imprisonment of the parent. This is a disease that needs to be made aware of and
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