Category: Autism

When was the medication introduced to the public? 1998  infamous Andrew Wakefields article The MMR vaccine and autism connection 14 years later  new investigation Childhood vaccines and autism  no connection Nowadays  no legitimate evidence found 20% of people support this connection At the end of the 20th century, Andrew Wakefield conducted…

Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) was employed for this investigation to compare the therapy with Functional Communication Training. RCTs participants are randomly assigned to either an experimental or a control group. Testing the effects of a novel depression drug would serve as an example. In this situation, one group would get the real medication, and the…

Table of Contents Introduction Signs and Symptoms Diagnostic Criteria Differential Diagnosis Causes and Risk Factors Screening Tools Interventions Conclusion References Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a collection of neurological conditions in which a persons speech, motor motions, and social interaction are disrupted. ASD is categorized as a cognitive disorder as its symptoms usually develop…

Table of Contents Abstract Purpose Research Questions Expected Outcomes Prior Research Methods Limitations References Abstract Autism spectrum disorder is a condition resulting from abnormal brain development. The key impacts of the disease are ones inability to socialize with other individuals and altered perception of the surrounding social environment. Further, affected patients exhibit patterns of repetitive…

There is a well-known phrase that states: Knowledge is power. Being aware of the differences that people around one have can help them make the lives of those people easier. One example of those who are different is individuals with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. As per Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2022), ASD…

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is broadly used with children with autism spectrum disorders as several studies presented their high effectiveness. Principles of respondent conditioning and instrumental conditioning are used in the basement of ABA. Respondent conditioning, or classical conditioning, is a process of learning in which two stimuli (neutral and potent) are used in paring,…

Table of Contents Introduction Critique Conclusion Reference Introduction The bulk of the available literature and research does not explore the different factors that contribute to the effectiveness of the Early Social Interaction (ESI) program. Therefore, this paper analyzes an article addressing how the involvement of parents in the ESI programs affects the outcome of improved…

All the people worldwide are united as one species Homo Sapiens but are still exceptional in their ways. An Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) presents one possibility of peoples exceptionality as differently-abled individuals. It is a spectrum from high functioning to severe autism that varies in the degree of needed support and affected abilities (Hardman et…

All the people worldwide are united as one species Homo Sapiens but are still exceptional in their ways. An Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) presents one possibility of peoples exceptionality as differently-abled individuals. It is a spectrum from high functioning to severe autism that varies in the degree of needed support and affected abilities (Hardman et…

Table of Contents New and Interesting Information Emotional Response to Content Most Challenging Material Impact on Future Outlook and Practice Recommendations for Future Teaching on Subject References New and Interesting Information During my research on autism in this course, I was surprised to learn that autistic people often identify patterns that others may overlook or…