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normal Vs. abnormal becomes an issue when ..
working with kids -
because children rarely label their own behavior as abnormal, definitions of normality depend largely on ..
how a child's behavior is filtered through the family's cultural lenses -
many factors contribute to increased risk of developmental disorders including:
genetic susceptibility
environmental stressors
family factors -
children with parents who suffer from depression also stand a higher risk of developing..
psychological disorders perhaps because it leads to greater family stress -
autism spectrum disorder
includes a range of autism - related disorders that vary in severity -
Autistic thinking is the tendency to view oneself..
as the center of the universe, to believe that external events somehow refer to oneself. -
investigators have linked increased risk of autism to children with..
older fathers. -
autism is more common in boys or girls?
boys - about four times more common -
autism generally becomes evident in toddlers between.. (what ages)
18-30 months of age, but the average child is not diagnosed until about age 6 -
most poignant feature of autism is the child's and other factors..
moist poignant: utter aloneness
other features: language, communication problems and ritualistic or stereotyped behavior, mute echolalia(parroting)
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