Autism Spectrum Disorder Assignment Questions | SUSS

Assignment:

Question 1 

Despite results from several peer-reviewed studies and thousands of participants’ feedback, establishing that vaccines are not the cause of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), many people still believe that vaccinations cause ASD.

• Define and Explain Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Describe the main characteristics that must be present for a child to be given a positive diagnosis of ASD.
• Describe THREE (3) possible causes of ASD. 

Question 2 

• Compare the challenges between children with level 1 (mild) and level 2 (moderate) autism.
• Account for the importance of children on the Autism Spectrum to receive early intervention education before they enter primary education.
• Explain how early intervention education contributes towards inclusion for children with autism in education.