{"id":8,"date":"2012-10-07T19:46:02","date_gmt":"2012-10-07T19:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2012-10-20T09:20:56","modified_gmt":"2012-10-20T09:20:56","slug":"about-autism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/about-autism\/","title":{"rendered":"About Autism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Autism or Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a general term for a group of complex neurobiological disorders that affect cognitive, social, emotional, and behavioral development.Some forms are associated with intellectual abnormalities including savantism (visual, musical, mathematical, and artistic skills.) Peoples&#8217; symptoms present in varying degrees and manifest\u00a0as inflexible adherence to routines or rituals,\u00a0restricted patterns or preoccupation with interests, objects, or patterns, and motor coordination problems and repetitive mannerism with specific body parts or whole body movements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/files\/2012\/10\/umbrella-spec3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-296 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/files\/2012\/10\/umbrella-spec3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"361\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/files\/2012\/10\/umbrella-spec3.jpg 361w, https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/files\/2012\/10\/umbrella-spec3-300x164.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a title=\"About Autism\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/about-autism\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Institute of Mental Health<\/a> list of\u00a0spectrum of disorders includes:<\/p>\n<p>\u00d7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Autistic disorder (classic autism)<\/p>\n<p>\u00d7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Asperger&#8217;s disorder (Asperger syndrome)<\/p>\n<p>\u00d7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS)<\/p>\n<p>\u00d7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rett&#8217;s disorder (Rett syndrome)<\/p>\n<p>\u00d7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Childhood disintegrative disorder (CDD)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-333 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/files\/2012\/10\/chart.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/files\/2012\/10\/chart.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/files\/2012\/10\/chart-272x300.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Autism or Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a general term for a group of complex neurobiological disorders that affect cognitive, social, emotional, and behavioral development.Some forms are associated with intellectual abnormalities including savantism (visual, musical, mathematical, and artistic skills.) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/about-autism\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":320,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"qubely_global_settings":"","qubely_interactions":"","kk_blocks_editor_width":"","_kiokenblocks_attr":"","_kiokenblocks_dimensions":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/44"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/kbculturalhptx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}