Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Early Intervention Assignment

Assignment:

Question 1 (50 marks)

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.

1. Define and Explain Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (12 marks)
2. Describe the main characteristics that must be present for a child to be given a positive diagnosis of ASD. (20 marks)
3. Describe THREE (3) possible causes of ASD. (18 marks)

Question 2 (50 marks)

1. Compare the challenges between children with level 1 (mild) and level 2 (moderate) autism. (5 marks)
2. Account for the importance for children on the Autism Spectrum to receive early intervention education before they enter primary education. (30 marks)
3. Explain how early intervention education contributes towards inclusion for children with autism in education. (15 marks)

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