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This medical PowerPoint presentation talks about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. It is a neurodevelopmental disorder that usually appears in early childhood, often before the age of 3 years old.
ASD can manifest in different ways, and the severity of symptoms can vary widely from person to person.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder in children Dr Diana Howlett Consultant Community Paediatrician
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What’s in a name? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Autism Spectrum Condition Asperger’s syndrome Pervasive developmental disorder Atypical Autism Social Communication difficulties Autism
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What is ASD?
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Co-existing conditions or symptoms ASD ADHD Genetic disorders Neurological problems Pre /Peri /post natal insults Sensory sensitivities Sleep difficulties Bowel problems Challenging behaviour
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What causes ASD? A neurobiological disorder with genetic predisposition found in association with a number of medical conditions Heterogeneous and polygenic A neuropsychological disorder
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Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder Guided by NICE Guideline no 128 - Autism spectrum disorder in under 19s: recognition, referral and diagnosis. ( Dec 2011, updated 2017) Multiprofessional assessment to gather information from different settings, tailored to individual presentation Service lead varies across the country
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Approaches that can be helpful Visual support strategies and structure Using concrete rather than abstract concepts Preparation for change Parental access to Local branch of National Autistic Society and other support groups Discussion with school or other setting about support strategies
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Thank you Any questions