ASD mindmap

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  • Created by: rstrange
  • Created on: 07-06-17 01:26
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  • ASD
    • Features
      • Stereotyped interests
      • Social impairment
      • Repetitive behaviour
      • Social communication deficits
        • Non verbal communication
        • Socio-emotional reciprocity
        • Interpersonal relationships
      • Verbal communication impairments
        • Echolalia
        • Pronoun reversals
        • Excessively literal
      • Deficits in social cognition
        • Delays in symbolic play
        • Lack of joint attention
        • Lack of empathy
        • Impaired theory of mind
    • Associated disorders & characteristics
      • Intellectual disability
      • ADHD & seizures
      • Communication disorders
    • Factors that predict children's outcomes
      • Intellectual ability
      • Social engagement
      • Linguistic ability
    • Causes
      • Genetic, neurobiological & early environmental factors
    • Brain structure & functioning
      • Abnormalities in neural pathway for cortex limbic system
        • Fusiform gyrus ('social brain')
          • Do not use this for face processing
        • Structural abnormalities
      • Growth dysregulation hypothesis
      • Extreme male brain theory
    • Early identification
      • Limited imaginative play
      • Early social communication deficits
      • Language delays
    • Treatments
      • Reciprocal imitation training
      • Peer-assisted therapy
      • JASPER
      • Pivotal response training
      • Early intensive behavioural intervention
      • TEACCH
      • Principles of effective treatment
        • Parental involvement
        • Early identification
        • Low student/teacher ratios
        • Intensive services
        • Repeated, planned, & structured learning opportunities

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