Across
- 2. Common signs can include _____ behavior.
- 4. Between 30-50% of people with autism have _____.
- 6. A developmental disorder that affects communication and behavior
- 7. Individuals with ASD can range from having ____ impairments to having typical or above average IQs.
- 9. Early intervention ____ can greatly improve the development
- 10. Autism is a ___; it affects each person differently
- 13. Boys are nearly ____ times more likely than girls to be diagnosed with autism.
- 15. Factors involved surroundings that may play a role along with genetics.
- 16. Intensive treatment based on behavior principles (abbreviation).
- 18. It is possible to ____ signs of autism in infants as young as 6-18 months.
- 19. There is no ___ cure for autism, but early support helps.
- 21. Autism greatly ____ from person to person.
Down
- 1. Autism was originally believed to be be brought on by a traumatic experience or bad ____.
- 3. A sign or early ____ marker does not mean a child will go on to receive a diagnosis.
- 5. Autism is the ____ growing developmental disorder.
- 8. Differences in brain development that impact how a person thinks and behaves
- 10. Autism behaviors may lead to ____ challenges.
- 11. About 15% of cases of autism can be linked to a specific gene ______.
- 12. There are many ____ and environmental factors involved with autism.
- 14. Autism is highly _____.
- 17. Three letter abbreviation for autism.
- 20. Support and services can improve outcomes when started____.
- 22. About 40% of children with autism do not ____.