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What is the reported prevalence of ASD according to the text?
What is the reported prevalence of ASD according to the text?
- 1 in 50
- 1 in 100
- 1 in 150
- 1 in 68 (correct)
What factors may contribute to the increased prevalence of ASD according to the text?
What factors may contribute to the increased prevalence of ASD according to the text?
- Increased awareness and overdiagnosis
- Overinclusive diagnostic criteria
- Both a and b (correct)
- None of the above
Which type of diagnosis is consistently more reliable according to the text?
Which type of diagnosis is consistently more reliable according to the text?
- Diagnosis based on clinician observation alone
- Diagnosis based on combined clinician observation and caregiver reports (correct)
- Diagnosis based on caregiver reports alone
- Diagnosis based on either observation or reports alone
What type of co-occurring problems are often present in later ASD diagnoses according to the text?
What type of co-occurring problems are often present in later ASD diagnoses according to the text?
What does the text suggest is needed for children diagnosed with ASDs?
What does the text suggest is needed for children diagnosed with ASDs?
What is a possible reason for delayed ASD diagnoses in younger children?
What is a possible reason for delayed ASD diagnoses in younger children?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a possible factor contributing to the increased prevalence of ASD?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a possible factor contributing to the increased prevalence of ASD?
What does the text suggest about the reliability of diagnoses based on either clinician observation or caregiver reports alone?
What does the text suggest about the reliability of diagnoses based on either clinician observation or caregiver reports alone?
At what stage of development are clinical follow-up and reassessments particularly important for children diagnosed with ASDs?
At what stage of development are clinical follow-up and reassessments particularly important for children diagnosed with ASDs?
What is the main focus of the text?
What is the main focus of the text?
