REHB 205 1st Edition Lecture 9I. Autism continueda. Many fallacious claims to cause autism.i. Vaccines – mercury1. Proved falseii. Dyspraxia- brain has difficulty controlling volcals1. Debunkediii. Frigid mothers1. Debunkediv. Gluten intolerance1. Unlikelyv. Oxygen processing issue1. Unsupported. b. Clinical featuresi. hardship developing peer relationshipsii. lack of spontaneous seeking to share enjoyment, interests, achievements with other people.iii. Lack of emotional reciprocity iv. Restrictedv. Repetitivec. Clinical features i. Over sensitivity to sensory stimulation1. Behaviorsa. Headhittingb. Headbangingc. Arm and hand biting d. Wrist banginge. Scratchingf. Hair pulling2. Might be socially or automatically maintaineda. hTps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsJ154jWRsU3. tantrum type behaviora. floppingb. screamingc. hittingd. kickinge. cursingf. running awayThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.4. maintained by attention or access to activity or itemII. self-stimulationa. “stimming”b. Repetitive behaviors that are nonfunctional and sensory in naturei. Handflappingii. Snappingiii. Rockingiv. Pacingv. SpinningIII. Treatmenta. No cureb. Medication i. Prescribed based on symptoms1. Psychotropic2. Stimulants3. Sedatives c. Occupational therapy d. Speech therapye. Special
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