Autism

Autism affects how many children?

• 1 in 45

• 1 in 59

• 1 in 73

• 1 in 112

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) involves...

• Discrete trial teaching

• Gross motor skills

• Communication skills

• Medication

What does IDEA stand for?

• Initiative to Develop Education for Autism

• International Department for Education Agency

• Independent Disability Education Association

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

ASD is an acronym for...

• American Society for the Disabled

• Autism Spectrum Disorders

• Autism Specific Disorders

• Aeronautical Systems Division

Autism significantly affects all of the following EXCEPT

• Verbal Communications

• Social Interaction

• Educational Performance

• Lung Function

Which condition is also on the spectrum of autism disorders?

• Obsessive Complusive Disorder

• Epilepsy

• Panic Disorder

• Asperger's Syndrome

A dramatic ________ has occurred in the number of students with ASD in the past decade.

• increase
• decrease

What percentage of the increase in ASD is unknown?

• 4%

• 12%

• 25%

• 46%

About how many ASD youth did not receive services?

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 2/5

• 2/3

Odds of not receiving services were 3.31x higher for which group?

• African-American

• Native American

• Hispanic

• White