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Hamilton is speaking with a client’s family. The family is concerned that the client will take off their clothes or will run into the room naked when they have guests. Hamilton suggests working together to teach the client which rooms are ok for him to be naked and which ones are not. Which of the four basic goals for sexuality education for individuals with ASD is exemplified here?

What are some ways in which we can increase the reporting of instances of sexual abuse involving individuals with ASD/DD?

What was the original treatment in the Representative Study presented by Dr. Friman on “Simple Phobias”?

The bedtime pass allows the child:

Ever since her car accident which resulted in a head injury, Amy has been making inappropriate sexual comments.  Her husband is very concerned. What might be affecting her?

A person diagnosed with dementia is at risk of declining faster if there is a challenging behavior present.

Ever since her car accident which resulted in a head injury, Amy has been making inappropriate sexual comments.  Her husband is very concerned. What might be affecting her?

Common behavior problems discussed in this unit on behavioral pediatrics included:

Olive’s regular dinner routine is at 7pm, but her potential dinner date wants to eat at 6pm to reduce wait time. She is considering declining the invitation. Which challenge for people with ASD is being described here?

Which of the following factors may contribute to a faster decline in neurocognitive functioning for someone with dementia?