Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder Is Difficult Because ____

question 7

Multiple Choice

Diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder is difficult because ____.

• A) most of these children relate well to adults throughout life
• B) many other disorders show splinter skills
• C) the symptoms do not appear until adolescence
• D) there is often a period of seemingly normal social and intellectual development

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Definitions:

Manipulative Technique

A method used in physical therapy, chiropractic, and osteopathy that involves manually moving or exercising joints or muscles to improve health and alleviate pain.

Acupressure

The application of pressure rather than needles to the points used in acupuncture.

Chiropractic Practitioners

Healthcare professionals who focus on the diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorders, with an emphasis on treatment through manual adjustment and/or manipulation of the spine.

Doctoral Degree

The highest level of academic degree awarded by universities, recognizing the recipient has completed a substantial body of original research in a specific field.