PPT-Epilepsy in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Aida M Salonga MD Director and Professor Institute of Child Health and Human Development National Institutes of Health University of the Philippines Manila 1 Objectives 2 To present the prevalence of Epilepsy in ASD. Cynthia Macluskie. Parent Mentor of Autism Society of America Greater Phoenix Chapter. What is autism?. Autism is a complex developmental disability that typically appears during the first three years of life and is the result of a neurological disorder that affects the normal functioning of the brain, impacting development in the areas of social interaction and communication skills. Both children and adults with autism typically show difficulties in verbal and non-verbal communication, social interactions, and leisure or play activities. One should keep in mind however, that autism is a spectrum disorder and it affects each individual differently and at varying degrees - this is why early diagnosis is so crucial. By learning the signs, a child can begin benefiting from one of the many specialized intervention programs.. Presentation by Benson Munyan. Autism Spectrum Disorder. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5. th. ed.; DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association, 2013) defines Autism Spectrum Disorder as:. Diagnosis and Treatment. What is an Autism Spectrum Disorder?. A neurodevelopmental disorder . characterized, in varying degrees, by difficulties in social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication and repetitive behaviors. . A working hypothesis. June 25, 2014. Sneha. . Sheth. Experimental Medicine, UBC. Supervisor: Dr. Chris Shaw. Research Question: . Do aluminum adjuvants contribute to an autism-like phenotype in young mice? . ASD. GERRY BROPHY. TALKING LIFE. Ground Rules. . Confidentiality. We have the right to make mistakes and not know things. Take responsibility for your learning by asking questions and giving feedback. Presenters. :. Elizabeth Orlando. ,. Associate Director of Disability Services and Academic Achievement. Maria . Marottoli . Kavanaugh, . Director of the Counseling and Testing Center. Today we will:. John Gaitanis, M.D.. April 11. th. , 2016. Prepared by Strategic Planning and Business Development. 2. Text goes here. Second level text. Third level text. Fourth level text. Fifth level text. J, a 9 year-old boy with autism. Disorder. Anderson Center Consulting. We would like to thank . Ulster Community Grants Fund . of the Community Foundations . of the Hudson Valley . for their collaboration in offering this Autism Supportive Environment℠ presentation. Ingo Helbig, MD. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Disclosure. I have nothing to disclose.. Learning Objectives. Diagnostic work-up in suspected genetic epilepsies. Neonatal epileptic encephalopathy. Piecing the Puzzle Together:. Part 1: Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder. . . Objective #1. Objective #2. Objective #3. Objective #4. List some common sources of documentation of disability for a diagnosis of ASD.. Autism Dare To Be Different is The Official Online Autism Gift Shop that creates gorgeous goods to bring representation to the autistic community. Visit: https://autismdaretobedifferent.com/ Emily Kocher, LPC    Keisha Moeller, BCBA LBS. John Siegler, PsyD. Magellan Behavioral Health of PA. Objectives. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a Neurodevelopmental Disorder. Diagnostic Criteria – DSM-5-TR. Bethany Dragert. Assistant Director. RIT Spectrum Support Program. 585-475-6905. bmdssp@rit.edu. Why the increase?. Expanded definition of Autism. Increases in effective therapies. IDEA- Early Intervention. Shivana Dass. Consultant Community Paediatrician. Ipswich. DSM-V Autistic Spectrum Disorder. • Now two domains . • Social communication and social interaction.. • Restricted, repetitive patterns of behaviour, interests or activities including sensory difficulties, .