PDD-NOS Is A Diagnosis Given When A Child Does Not Meet All The Criteria For..

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PDD-NOS is a diagnosis given when a child does not meet all the
criteria for Autism, but they show several of the signs. PDD-NOS or
Persuasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified is diagnosed
with several different types of assessments. We will look at these
different types of assessments needed for PDD-NOS.
Medical Assessment
The medical assessment will examine the child completely to rule out
any health conditions that could be causing the symptoms the child is
experiencing. Some health conditions can cause similar symptoms as
those in Persuasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified.
Educational Assessment
The child will be tested in several different educational areas. They
will be assessed on what skills they have appropriate for their age.
They will be assessed on daily living skills. These skills include
dressing, bathing, eating, etc. These skills can be assessed by
testing, or interviewing the parents, and teachers.
Interviews with Child's Parents, Teachers...

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