PPT-University Life and Students with Asperger’s Syndrome: A

How to recognize communicate with and support a student with Aspergers Syndrome Audience Professors at Oregon State University Created by Crista Ditzler Aspergers Syndrome also known as AS is defined by the National Autistic Society as A lifelong developmental disability that affects the way a person communicates and relates to people around them. This means that 1 in every 733 babies is born with this condition Although parents of any age may have a child with Down syndrome 80 are born to women under the age of 35 NICHCY Disability Fact Sheet 4 June 2010 Definition Definition Definition Defi Three groups of participants took part in the study males with Asperger Syndrome AS 18 males without AS 44 and females from the general population 45 Each participant completed two tasks one that involved empathising and another that involved syst Discussion . and . Suggestions . for . Best Practices. .. Region 10 NACADA. March 1, 2012. Workshop Facilitators. Julie Preece. Ronald Chapman. Norman Roberts. Michael Brooks. Academic_support. @byu.edu. 5. th. November 2010. “Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better”. Martin Luther King . Jr. The difficulties for adolescents with Asperger Syndrome in School. You are from another planet. How to recognize, communicate with, and support a student with Asperger’s Syndrome. Audience: Professors at Oregon State . University. Created by. : Crista . Ditzler . Asperger’s Syndrome, also known as AS, is defined by the National Autistic Society as: “A lifelong developmental disability that affects the way a person communicates and relates to people around them.”. Nicola Martin. Sheffield Hallam University. Autism Centre. n.martin@shu.ac.uk. REAL. reliable. empathic. anticipatory. logical. 'I need a laptop, a PDA, someone with me between classes, a quiet and consistent place to work, a meal plan, a mentor to go between all my different support people and tutors and not too much group work' (ASPECT). “on the spectrum”. Autistic Spectrum Disorder in the DSM5. Prepared by . Lisa Donze Jacob, LCSW. (Brief) History of Asperger’s Syndrome. 1944 Austrian psychologist Hans Asperger identified differences from classic Autism. In and Out of the Classroom. . Brian recently completed a series of 25 mental health case studies with Paper-Clip Communications to encourage discussion and awareness of these mental health issues on campus. . {Template Slide Set}. 1. Overview. What are Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer syndrome (HBOC) and Lynch . s. yndrome (LS)?. How common are LS and HBOC? . How do LS and HBOC affect individuals and families?. www.conditt.org. Started working with . Asperger’s. . during my internship at Texas Tech . Paul M. Conditt, Psy.D.. Scene from Adam. Named by Lorna Wing (1981) British psychiatrist. Hans . Asperger. A genetic disorder that causes delays in physical and intellectual development.. Causes of Down Syndrome. Caused by extra genetic material from chromosome 21. Prenatal Testing. Amniocentesis:. procedure in which a small sample of amniotic fluid is drawn out of the uterus through a needle inserted in the abdomen. achievements later on it academic and professional life. Associated Features and Disorders Parental reports of early development may reveal that motor milestones were delayed, and motor clumsiness Food Group Foods to Eat Foods to Limit Meats, Poultry, any made with sweetened fruit Dairy choose low lactose, lactose free dairy if regular dairy is not sweetened ice cream, sweetened Relatively common disorder caused by the loss of genetic material from one of the sex chromosomes. . Affects only females. Clinical features. Short stature (143-145cm tall). Loss of ovarian function.