ASD - Key Concepts
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This set of flashcards covers key terms and concepts related to Autism Spectrum Disorder, including historical perspectives, prevalence statistics, and influential figures in the field.
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Leo Kanner - America
Early Infantile Autism (classic autism) - 1943
Hans Asperger - Austria
Autistic Psychopathy -1944
Lorna Wing - British
Discovered/translated Asperger’s 1944 paper - coined Asperger Syndrome
One of the largest minority groups in the USA
individuals diagnosed with ASD
Boys or Girls: at least 4x more likely than girls to receive a diagnosis of ASD
Boys
Early Infantile Autism
autistic aloneness
insistence on sameness
significant language problems
Autistic Psychopathy
difficulty interacting
preoccupied with a topic
good vocabularies
Lorna Wing called for…
fewer essential criteria (lack of social instinct)
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