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- Introduction
- Talk outline
- Autism/ASD background
- Neurodevelopmental disorders
- Autism: the prototypical disorder
- Pervasive developmental disorders
- Asperger's syndrome
- PDD-NOS
- Autism/ autism spectrum disorders/ AS conditions
- AUT, ASD & NS domain scores
- BAP and general population studies
- Prevalence rates of autism
- Prevalence rates of ASD
- Is autism on the increase?
- ASD guideline documents
- National Autism Plan for Children
- Early identification
- Any development problem prompts assessment
- Purpose of multiagency assessment
- Assessment and diagnosis(es) (1)
- Assessment and diagnosis(es) (2)
- Physical examination
- Medical causes only in 10-15% of cases
- Recognized and associated conditions
- Family assessment
- Best estimate clinical diagnosis(es) (BECD)
- Outcome of the ASD assessment process
- Intervention planning
- Interventions for autism/ASD
- Evaluation of treatment efficacy
- Multi-modal intervention plan
- Education of children with ASD
- DasLne database
- Frequent behavioral problems
- Feeding/eating problems in ASD
- GI issues and ASD
- Why do children with ASD sleep particularly badly
- Management of sleep disorders
- Co-morbidity in ASD
- High rates of psychiatric co-morbidity in PDD-NOS
- Autistic traits in a popn-based ADHD twin sample
- Non-pharmacological interventions
- Psychopharmacological management
- Conclusions/challenges
- Newcastle University
Topics Covered
- Overview of current understanding of the needs of school aged children with autism/autism spectrum disorders
- Definitions and prevalence of autism/ ASD
- Multidisciplinary multiagency assessment for a child with a suspected ASD using the model of the UK National Autism Plan for children
- Child and family based interventions
- The importance of recognizing co-morbid and co-occurring conditions
- Challenges for current clinical and research practice
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Le Couteur, A. (2010, February 23). The school age child with autism/autism spectrum disorders (ASD) [Video file]. In The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved October 16, 2024, from https://doi.org/10.69645/BHJB5308.Export Citation (RIS)
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Financial Disclosures
- Prof. Ann Le Couteur has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.