When there is a deficit in executive functions, it manifests itself in inattentiveness, distractibility and impulsivity—three areas recognized on both the autism and ADHD checklist of behaviors.
Difficulty mixing with other children
No real fear of danger
Tantrums
May not be affectionate
over-activity or extreme under-activity
Little or no eye contact
Works impulsively
Uneven gross/fine motor skills
Often does not seem to listen
Section 504 from the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
ADHD Behavioral Checklist
AUTISM Facts
When there is a deficit in executive functions, it manifests itself in inattentiveness, distractibility and impulsivity—three areas recognized on both the autism and ADHD checklist of behaviors.
Autism occurs in 4.5 out of 10,000 births
Autism is three times more likely to affect males than females
Autism is growing at a rate of 10% to 17% per year.
Disabling Medical Condition
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