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  1. May 1, 2022 · Eligible definitions of ASD were as follows: 1) a categorical diagnosis of ASD according to the DSM III, DSM-III-R, DSM-IV, DSM-IV-TR, and DSM-5 or ICD 9 and ICD-10; 2) diagnosis based on the ADOS (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule) or similar validated tools; 3) a positive answer to the question: “Did your doctor ever tell you that you ...

  2. A psychological self-assessment measuring Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ for short), which is a measure of the expression of autistic traits in adults.

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  4. Apr 19, 2017 · The Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) is among the most widely used scales assessing autistic traits in the general population. However, some aspects of the AQ are questionable.

    • Lars-Olov Lundqvist, Helen Y Lindner
    • 10.1007/s10803-017-3128-y
    • 2017
    • J Autism Dev Disord. 2017; 47(7): 2080-2091.
  5. Nov 2, 2022 · To meet diagnostic criteria for ASD according to DSM-5, a child must have persistent deficits in each of three areas of social communication and interaction (see A.1. through A.3. below) plus at least two of four types of restricted, repetitive behaviors (see B.1. through B.4. below).

  6. There are likely several factors at play. 1. Weight. While obesity is certainly not the only factor behind developing type 2 diabetes, it is still a strong and well-known one. More people with autism experience weight issues than their neurotypical peers, putting them at risk for type 2 diabetes.

  7. The autism-spectrum quotient ( AQ) is a questionnaire published in 2001 by Simon Baron-Cohen and his colleagues at the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge, UK. Consisting of fifty questions, it aims to investigate whether adults of average intelligence have symptoms of autism spectrum conditions. [1] .

  8. Mar 30, 2020 · The Autism Spectrum Quotient ( AQ) is a self-administered questionnaire used to measure autistic traits in adults (age 16+ ). An IQ of at least low average (IQ >= 80) is required to take the test adequately. Take the test here: The AQ. Who the test is designed for. Adults (age 16+) of average or higher intelligence. [1] Versions & translations.