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Neurodifferences & Diagnosis














                                                                                                              Social differences
       ▪ Behavioural diagnosis – dependant on

            recognition of features.







       ▪ The term autism is wide; clinicians

            often provide specifiers or classifiers

            during diagnosis to provide further                                                                                                         Rigid, repetitive

            information.                                                                                                                                behaviours /

                                                                     Communication                                                                      restricted
                                                                     differences                                                                        interests


       ▪ It is a broad and wide

                                                                                                            Sensory differences
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