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Presenters William Evans – ASD ( Autistic Spectrum Disorder ) Currently enrolled at Canisius College and a presenter about people who have a different way of being. Luke Davidson - ADHD ( Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder Currently working with individuals with alcohol and drug problems and presenter that the ADHD kid did not plan to make your day difficult Maryruth Morris PhD Behavioral Specialist
Selective Awareness Count the number of time the players with white shirts pass the basketball?
This task needs concentration and I request that the audience by silent in an effort to your concentration . Most people can accomplish this task if they try hard enough.
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Autistic Spectrum Disorder WILLIAM’S INSIGHTS
Symptoms and traits of ASD can include: • lack of language; • difficulty holding a two-way conversation; • echolalia (repetition of words heard); • a desire for order or structure; • obsessive interests (e.g., playing only with toy trains); • atypical eating; • disinterest in other people (e.g., their interests, desires, feelings or lives); • poor eye contact; • sensory issues (i.e., difficulty processing everyday sensations such as sound and touch)
Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder LUKE’S INSIGHTS
Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder Common Symptoms of ADD • easily distractible • low tolerance for frustration • low tolerance for boredom • impulsiveness • forgetfulness • restlessness
What to do: USE Pictures NO TOUCH Quiet and few words
What to do cont : Ask for help Distract Provide a relief behavior
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