Скачать или смотреть Pediatrician Discusses: Autism Traits and Characteristics

In this Autism Acceptance video, I explain key traits of autism. Recognizing these traits can help you discuss evaluations with your child's clinician.

0:45: A little background on Autism Acceptance (Important reading: https://autisticnotweird.com/awarenes...)
1:34: When is Autism screening done at well-visits?
2:39: The importance of Early Intervention for development and being pro-intervention
3:29: What does neurotypical and neuroatypical mean?
4:26: The functional levels of Autism
5:41: The DSM V Criteria for Autism (Source: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/hcp...)
5:15: Highlighting a few of the characteristics parents often ask about
6:32: Eye contact
6:03: Responding to name
6:38: Joint attention (further reading: https://growingearlyminds.org.au/tips...)
7:39: Pretend play
8:02: Repetitive behaviors (movements)
8:25: What is echolalia?
8:57: Playing with parts of a toy
9:15: Ritualized behaviors
9:24: Hypersensitivity
10:24: Summary of which characteristics I discussed in this video
10:45: A Message about developmental concerns
10:59: The importance of looking at all these domains of characteristics, including impact on daily activities (such as sleep, eating, and tantrums).
12:12: Take Home Message
13:48: The important distinction between awareness and acceptance

Early Intervention resources:
https://www.zerotothree.org/espanol/e...
https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/p...
https://www.understood.org/en/learnin...

Other resources:
https://awnnetwork.org/
https://theautisticats.weebly.com/

***The information in this video is intended to serve as educational information and is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. If a parent or guardian is concerned about their child, it is their responsibility to seek medical attention with the child’s healthcare provider.***

Check out all of the PedsDocTalk Courses for more guidance, tips, and support during parenthood. Visit https://pedsdoctalk.com/courses/
Sign up for the PedsDocTalk newsletter to stay updated on the latest news on all things child health and parenting! Here is the link: https://pedsdoctalk.com/newsletter/

SUBSCRIBE to PedsDocTalk to stay up to date!    / @pedsdoctalk  
Listen to The PedsDocTalk Podcast available on all Podcast apps.
Many more resources at https://pedsdoctalk.com/
Shop Dr. Mona's favorite products: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pedsdocta...

FOLLOW ME:
Instagram:   / pedsdoctalk  
Tik Tok:   / pedsdoctalk  
Facebook:   / pedsdoctalk  

Keywords: Doctor, Pediatrician, Autism characteristics, Early intervention for autism, Autism screening questions, Signs of autism in toddlers, Neurodiversity acceptance, Pediatrician autism advice, Joint attention in children, Developmental milestones for autism