assignment

There is an alarming rise of autism rates in the United States.  Educating caregivers, teachers and other community members will be helpful as the population of autistic adults continues to grow. This assignment will provide you the opportunity to further delve into this topic.

1) Watch part one of the video series for Dr. Oz’s series on What Causes Autism?  

You will be introduced to three families in Part 1 of the series*. Select one family and answer the questions that follow the video.

*This video is part one of seven videos. The other videos in the series are optional.

2) Read the case study on pp.174–175.  Select one of the three families in the case study, and answer the corresponding questions in the text.

3) Write a two page paper addressing all the questions from the video and case study. Note: You can also include additional sources found in the Saint Leo Library etc.