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Archive for 14. November 2008
What are the range of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)? Where does ADD/ADHD fit in?
14. November 2008 by Shirley.
Q:I have been reading your blogs and I was curious because you keep mentioning that ADD/ADHD fall into the Autism spectrum. What does that mean exactly? And what other disorders fall into this spectrum?
Allison
Severe Range:
Autism
Rett’s Disorder
(CDD) Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
Dyspraxia (difficulty in coordinating movement)
Dyscalculia (difficulty writing numbers)
Dysgraphia (difficulty writing)
Mild Range:
ADD
ADHD
Dyslexia (difficulty reading and writing)
Asperger
(PDD-NOS) Pervasive Development Disorder
Enthusiastically yours,
Shirley Highers
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