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what is mean by autistic spectrum disorders?
There are many types of autistic spectrum disorders, but to make it simple, it is a type of brain disorder that can have an impact on social skills, development, disability, impairment, and other wide ranges of systems related to the brain. Some of the most common autisitic spectrum disorders include Apergers, autism, PDD, Rett syndrome, and CDD
Can a MD. diagnose mental disorders?
Generally No. Only a psycologyst should, but that doesnt mean it doesnt occur.
What do the initials FAED mean after someones name?
The initials FAED typically stand for Fellow of the American Academy of Eating Disorders. This designation is given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of eating disorders and have demonstrated expertise in this area through research, clinical practice, or advocacy.
What does ASD mean in special education?
It may stand for multiple things - the most likely is probably Autism Spectrum Disorder - A group of disorders related to what we traditionally think of as Autism.
What do you mean by long term spectrum?
bacause the spectrum means spectrum so the spectrum is known as spectrum is called as spectrum
How is it possible for a child to be both gifted and have autistic traits since autism spectrum disorders affect the whole brain and every level of functioning?
The brain is affected in autism spectrum disorders, but that does not mean the person is also retarded. It means that they have difficulties in certain situations and can have a different perspective on the world. In addition, the severity of the difficulties varies from one individual to another. One person might not be able to function on his or her own, while others might be able to manage all but one or two types of situations which they avoid when possible. Retardation can occur with autism, but that does not preclude the possibility of a brain that has extreme talents in one area.
Are eating disorders more common among males or females?
There are only two eating disorders- Anorexia and Bulemia. The most popular overall is Anorexia, by far, however it is predominately women who get it.
What does savants mean?
Savantism is a condition that occurs primarily in people with developmental disorders, mental retardation, or brain damage. A savant has an extraordinary ability in some area that contrasts greatly with the person's normal level of ability, such as being able to remember everything he or she has read or to make incredibly quick mathematical calculations in his or her head. Approximately half of the occurences of savantism are in people with autism spectrum disorders, although most people with an autism spectrum disorder do not also have savantism. A small number of people with savantism do not seem to have developmental disorders, mental retardation, or brain damage.
What does the spectrum in the electromagnetic spectrum do?
I suppose you mean the visible spectrum, only a small part of the entire electromagnetic spectrum. The visible spectrum is basically all of the colors the human eye can detect.
What does it mean when something gives out of light?
Assuming that you mean light in the visible spectrum, it would mean that the thing is giving of radiation that is in the visible light spectrum
What does ccd mean in relation to social disorders?
In relation to social disorders, CCD commonly refers to Childhood Disintegrative Disorder. This is a rare condition where a child loses previously acquired social, communication, and self-care skills. It is often considered a severe form of autism spectrum disorder.
Are disabilities and disorders the same?
No, disabilties mean you can't do a certain thing. While on the other hand Disorders mean you have a hard time doing it.
