Autism, Asperger's and ADHD
Topic 6 - Aetiology of ADHD & Autism.
The views expressed in this presentation are those of the individual Simon Bignell and not University of Derby.
20. What Is Autism? Restricted, repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behaviour. Impairment in social interaction . Impairment in verbal and non verbal communication.
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Editor's Notes
Refrigerator mom theory has been shown to have no supporting evidence. Some of the congenital problems we talked about last week do have a correlation.
Allergies – many autistic kids have been put on gluten free diet. GI – constipation, diarrhea