Essays on Autism

The client chosen for analysis is Sheldon Cooper, a character on the sitcom, “Big Bang Theory.’ Sheldon is a 30-year-old male and an American national. He is a physicist working at CIT. Additionally, he is married to Amy Farrah Fowler and expecting children in the…

If a person works in the agricultural field they are most likely going to know who Temple Grandin is, she is revered as a visionary by many. Temple not only has first-hand experience of working with animals but she also has a Ph.D. and teaches…

Just over a year ago, I was at a park accompanying a 12-year-old girl, G. S. , who has OR SHOULD I SAY WITH high functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD). That day was the first time I witnessed individuals harass, mock, and tease her characteristics…

This literature review focuses on how children with autism spectrum disorders are being supported. Also, it will focus on autism spectrum disorders and its many quirks of how children with this disorder works. The predominance rate of kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder and has developed…

Obstetrical and delivery-related conditions have gained much interest, so the use of synthetic oxytocin (OT) to induce and/or augment labor underwent a study by (Weisman O et al, 2015), they found that maternal exposure to OT during birth may have adverse effects on the infant’s…

Wong et al. (2013) are identifying in their broad review interventions used in autism spectrum disorder, two main classes: focused intervention practices and comprehensive treatment models. By comprehensive treatment models, they are referring to as a ” a set of practices designed to achieve a…

Once I began to suspect that I might be on the autistic spectrum there was immediately a tug-of-war between getting assessed and evaluated with a formal diagnosis before “coming Aut” but after discovering who I truly am and why I do what I do, feel…

Diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have been on a constant rise it is imperative that therapists and doctors are aware of approaches to improve and develop their patient’s lives and enhance their work life. The subject of this case study is a 9 year…

Over the recent years, autism has greatly become people’s concern. Autism has been defined as a severe neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by impairments in social and language abnormalities (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). Various definitions of autism have now been known to be universal as it is…

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a psychological disorder that is present in both children and adults. While adults can also have ASD, the onset of the disorder usually comes in about the first 3 years of the person’s life (Rodrigues, Goncalves, Costa & Soares 2013)….