Autism Spectrum Disorder in Females

INSTRUCTORS:

Andrea Fourie

Speech & Language Pathologist

Autism Spectrum Disorder in Females : Part 1

Points: 3 CPD POINTS
Price: R500 excl VAT
Course Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes
31 December 2019

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This presentation will look at the following:

• Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Prevalence and Incidence
• DSM-V diagnostic criteria
  • Core Deficits
  • Neurobiological differences
• Autism Spectrum Disorders and Co-morbidities
• Research on ASD in females
  • Core deficit differences
  • Profile and presentation
  • Diagnostic concerns
  • Influence of IQ
  • Repetitive and restrictive behaviours and interests
  • Gender bias in diagnostic criteria
• Recommendations for research and practice