Sentences with phrase «functioning autism spectrum»
«I welcome adults of all gender and sexual orientations, with varying mental health concerns for individual, couple and family therapy, especially: parents raising children with mental health issues and disabilities including high functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder; depression, anxiety, social problems, and learning and developmental disabilities; history of sexual abuse; crisis counseling and stress management; relationships.
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Case Presentation 1: Topics include Schema Therapy for High - Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder and Therapeutic Reconsolidation Process in Schema Therapy
The present study examined the degree to which social anxiety predicts aggression in children with high functioning autism spectrum disorders (HFASD, n = 20) compared to children with Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD, n = 20) or with Oppositional Defiant Disorder or Conduct Disorder (ODD / CD, n = 20).
Children of migrant parents may be at greater risk of low - functioning autism spectrum disorder, but lower risk of high - functioning autism spectrum disorder
Social Skills Training for Young Adults with High - Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study.
Treating anxiety disorders in children with high functioning autism spectrum disorders: A controlled trial.
The Secret Agent Society program was originally developed for children aged 8 to 12 years who have been diagnosed with high - functioning autism spectrum disorder.
High functioning autism spectrum disorder: A challenge to secondary school educators and the students with the condition.
Title: Individual Schema Therapy for high - functioning autism spectrum disorder with comorbid psychiatric conditions in Young Adults: Results of a Naturalistic Multiple Case Study
Schema Therapy (ST) approaches to high - functioning autism spectrum disorder (HF - ASD) in young people have yet to demonstrate differential effectiveness, and there is little evidence that young people with HF - ASD adapt ST.
Enhancing Metaphor and Metonymy Comprehension in Children with High - Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder
Toward developing a simulated workplace laboratory for adults with high functioning autism spectrum disorders
Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have shown that high - functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD) children appear to outgrow a critical social communication disability.
A team of UCLA scientists has found that brain areas linked to social behaviors are both underdeveloped and insufficiently networked in youths with high functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD) compared to study participants without ASD.
Your child has received a diagnosis of Asperger's or high functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Not exact matches
Our son was recently diagnosed as being on the Autism Spectrum (they don't officially do the break downs any more, but I asked, so if they did he would have high functioning Autism).
Aspergers, which many people feel is the highest level of functioning in the autism spectrum disorder scale, is really not a communication disorder.
On the show, Price was actually speaking to another woman whose son is on the autism spectrum — though higher functioning than Harvey — and the other woman said she'd had the same thoughts when her son was younger.
The earlier an autism spectrum disorder is identified, the earlier targeted intervention strategies can be implemented to improve a child's functioning.
Schmid says enhancing habituation and sensory filtering in autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia might have beneficial effects not only on hyper - and hyposensitivity, but also on cognitive function.
It is considered to be part of the autistic spectrum and is differentiated from other PDDs and from high functioning autism in that early development is normal and there is no language delay.
Disturbances in the functioning of this network, as well as various kind of infection and other triggers of a pregnant woman's immune response, have been linked to development of psychiatric illnesses, such as schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorders.
«The idea is that during evolution these variants that have positive effects on cognitive function were selected, but at a cost — in this case an increased risk of autism spectrum disorders.»
A: Some experts believe that two proteins ---- gluten (found in barley, rye, oats, and wheat) and casein (in dairy products)---- do nt get broken down completely in the gastrointestinal tracts of children on the autism spectrum, and that could hurt brain development and function.
Results from research reveals that oxytocin, a substance made naturally in the brain as well as through the entire body, enhanced brain function in areas which have been identified as processing social information in kids having autism spectrum disorders.
To evaluate the effect of oxytocin on brain function, the scientists carried out a study on children aged 7 — 18 having autism spectrum disorders.
This includes children with the following challenges: ADHD, Asperger Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, Dyslexia, Processing Disorders, PDD - NOS and Other Spectrum Disorders.
Singapore About Blog This is a blog about a stay home dad and his son, who has Autism Spectrum Disorder (High Functioning).
It was also in his early camp experience that Sasson began to notice those «quirky» kids who, by today's standards, might be diagnosed on the high - functioning end of the autism spectrum.
Most recently he published the Comprehensive Inventory of Executive Function (2012), Devereux Elementary Student Strength Assessment - Second Edition (2012), and the Autism Spectrum Rating Scales (2010)
1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders, in Asperger's Syndrome and High - Functioning Autism and 2E (Twice Exceptional) Books
«Previous studies suggest that in the presence of companion animals, children with autism spectrum disorders function better socially,» said James Griffin, Ph.D., of the Child Development and Behavior Branch at NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).
Singapore About Blog This is a blog about a stay home dad and his son, who has Autism Spectrum Disorder (High Functioning).
Please study carefully what this brilliant researcher has noted regarding Autism spectrum disorders, and the induced changes in brain functions caused by electromagnetic field emissions.
Singapore About Blog This is a blog about a stay home dad and his son, who has Autism Spectrum Disorder (High Functioning).
We can address a comprehensive range of issues including: gifted, learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, behavioral disorders, personality disorders, executive functioning issues, and mood disorders.
Her interests center around the assessment of children, adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum, and providing treatments to support individuals with high - functioning autism and anxiety, depression, and ADHD.
Relationship between Spontaneous Speech Function and Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function Profile in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Pilot Case Study
My Child is dealing with (Select One) Adjustment Disorder Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA) Antisocial Personality Disorder Anxiety Disorder Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Autism Spectrum Disorder Behavioral Disorders Bipolar Disorder Borderline Intellectual Functioning Conduct Disorder Depressive Disorder Developmental Disability Enuresis / Encopresis Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder (FASD) Gender Identity Disorder Impulse Control Disorder Intermittent Explosive Disorder Major Depression with Psychotic Features Mild Mental Retardation Mood Disorder Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Personality Disorders Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Psychotic Disorder Reactive Attachment Disorder Schizoaffective Disorder Schizophrenia Seizure Disorder Sexual Behavior - Problematic Sexually Reactive Victim of Abuse (Sexual, Physical, and / or Emotional) Youth Who Have Sexually Reactive Behaviors
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are characterized by severe developmental impairments, including lowered social function and communication skills.
Our areas of specialty include anxiety, autism spectrum disorders, attentional issues, executive functioning skills development, behavioral difficulties, depression, learning problems, and parenting.
ASD assessments are administered to determine whether a child has an autism spectrum disorder, as well as explore the cognitive and behavioural difficulties often evident in children with ASD (intellectual and adaptive functioning deficits, communication limitations, learning difficulties, sensori - motor problems, social deficits).
Children with moderate symptoms of autism spectrum disorders are usually diagnosed with high functioning autism or Asperger's syndrome.
Evaluation of Expression Recognition Function in Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Near - Infrared Spectroscopy
Mothers of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) typically report lower overall family functioning and worse mental health.
My doctoral project investigated self - esteem issues in high functioning adolescents on the autism spectrum.
February 28 — Matthew Lerner, «Catch Me If You Can: Novel Mechanisms of Social Functioning and Intervention in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders»
Although not all of our clients have a diagnosis, some of the many labels that have benefitted from our services include: ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders - Levels 1 and 2, High Functioning Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, learning disabilities, sensory dysregulation, executive dysfunction, twice - exceptional, gifted and talented, social anxiety, socially phobic, expressive - receptive language issues, specific language impairment, traumatic brain injury, Tourette's Syndrome, PDD - NOS, Dysgraphia, etc
I am very successful with depressed and anxious children and adults, higher - functioning children on the autism spectrum, individuals considering or going through divorce, children affected by divorce, teens, adults struggling with parental or parenting relationships, and survivors of abuse or domestic violence.
Autism Spectrum — Evaluates if a child or an adult has Autism Spectrum disorder and provides treatment recommendations to improve functioning at school, home, and social situations.