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Rapin, Isabelle – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
Three levels of investigation underlie all biologically based attempts at classification of behaviorally defined developmental and psychiatric disorders: Level A, pseudo-categorical classification of mostly dimensional descriptions of behaviors and their disorders included in the 2013 American Psychiatric Association's Fifth Edition of the…
Descriptors: Classification, Developmental Disabilities, Mental Disorders, Behavior Disorders
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Lehmkuhl, Heather D.; Storch, Eric A.; Bodfish, James W.; Geffken, Gary R. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2008
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) involves exaggerated or excessive worry about threatening and non-threatening stimuli coupled with impairing rituals believed to reduce anxiety. Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are characterized by impairment in social and communicative activities as well as restricted and repetitive behaviors. Approximately 2%…
Descriptors: Autism, Prevention, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Effectiveness