[PDF] Top 20 Employment activities and experiences of adults with high functioning autism and Asperger's Disorder

... that adults with AD and HFA are intellectually capable and educationally well qualified relative to the general population, at present they would appear to be underrepresented in senior organisational ...studies, ... See full document

... the autism-spectrum quotient (AQ) [41], empathy quotient (EQ) [42], Australian Scale of Asperger’s Syndrome [43], Social Responsiveness Scale [44], Bermond-Vorst Alex- ithymia Questionnaire [45], and Adult ... See full document

... Diagnosis. High-functioning pervasive developmental disorder (HFPDD), also known as Asperger’s syndrome, is an autistic spectrum condition characterised by “qualitative abnormalities of reciprocal ... See full document

... Leeds Autism AIM (Advo- cacy, Information, and Mentoring) service (‘the service’), which provides low-level support to adults with HFASD with little or no funded support, their families and carers, and ... See full document

... bipolar disorder in adolescents and young adults with HFA ...young adults with HFA show a higher prevalence of bipolar disorders as compared to ... See full document

... Spectrum Disorder (ASD) comprises a range of conditions that all show difficulties with reciprocal social interaction and communication as well as repetitive and stereotyped behaviours, often accompanied by ... See full document

... In the node-level analyses of the density-weighted net- work, the strength of the right superior temporal pole was significantly lower in subjects with ASD. The right tem- poral pole is associated with emotions and ... See full document

... subtypes: high-functioning aut- ism (HFA; n = 22), Asperger’s syndrome (AS; n = 17), and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise spe- cified (PDD-NOS; n = ... See full document

... teen adults with ASD (13 males, 5 females) and 18 neu- rotypical comparison adults (11 males, 7 females) took part, all of whom gave written, informed consent before ...autistic disorder (n = 4) or ... See full document

... with high functioning ASD that their support needs tend to be overlooked or disregarded because they do not fit into conventional social constructions of ‘disability’, and are belied by a normal or ... See full document

... with Asperger syndrome (AS) (16 of the 19) or as having High-Func- tioning Autism (HFA) (3), were recruited through the Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin and were tested in the ... See full document

... Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Spe- cified (PDD-NOS) based on the DSM-IV-TR diagnostic criteria for AD, AS and PDD-NOS ...the Autism Diagnostic Interview- Revised [37] and the Autism Diagnostic ... See full document

... 86 high func- tioning autism (HFA)/Asperger syndrome (AS) pa- tients, examined at Child Neurology and Psychiatry Unit of Tor Vergata ...peractivity Disorder (ADHD), Tourette syndrome (TS), ... See full document

... not autism mannerism, social awareness or social emotion is significantly associated with bullying involvement in adolescents with high functioning ... See full document

... reversal high and low contrast checks a positive (P100) component was evident over Oz in both ...the high or low contrast pattern reversal VEPs. For the high contrast pattern reversal condition, the ... See full document

... Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurologically based developmental disorder that can affect an individual’s thinking, feeling, language development and social interactions (American Psychiatric ... See full document

... Academic Achievement of Children and Adolescents with High- Academic Achievement of Children and Adolescents with High- Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder with In-Depth Focus on Funct[r] ... See full document

... with adults with ...that, high-functioning adults with ASD at least, rely on event schemas to the detriment of their accuracy in a similar way to typical ... See full document

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... Taken together, the findings of the two experiments show that when typical individuals are asked to study words in the presence of related or unrelated items, the degree of relatedness of the non-studied items affects ... See full document