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Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental disorder which is marked by persistent challenges with social communication, restricted interests, and repetitive behavior. Individuals with autism spectrum disorder typically face two core symptoms: challenges with social communication and interaction skills, and restricted and repetitive behaviors. For more details please visit here https://michaelmoncelaw.com/autism-spectrum-disorder/

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Autism Spectrum Disorder

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  1. Autism Spectrum Disorder

  2. Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental disorder which is marked by persistent challenges with social communication, restricted interests, and repetitive behavior. Individuals with autism spectrum disorder typically face two core symptoms: challenges with social communication and interaction skills, and repetitive behaviors. restricted and Struggle to initiate conversations, express their interests or emotions, empathize with others.

  3. Autism spectrum disorder is very individualistic in how the disorder affects the daily lives of those who are diagnosed. These levels are meant to identify the level of assistance or care the individual would need to overcome their social impairments. and communicative Individuals with autism spectrum disorder may qualify for Social Security Disability benefits if that individual can prove that they meet the requirements

  4. The Listing of Impairments differentiates autism spectrum disorder based on the age of the claimant, as Listing 12.10 is the adult listing and Listing 112.10 is the listing for children. If someone has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder but does not meet the strict requirements of the Listing of Impairments, they may still receive Social Security Disability benefits. Both adults and children may qualify for benefits if their impairment(s) is the medical equivalent to the impairment of the listed criteria.

  5. Child may still qualify for Social Security Disability benefits if their impairment is determined to be functionally equivalent to a listing by conducting a functional limitations analysis. This analysis considers how the child functions in six domains identified as: acquiring and using information, attending and completing tasks, interacting and relating with others, moving about and manipulating objects, caring for his or herself, and health and physical well-being. If you or someone you know has autism spectrum disorder and would like to speak with an attorney about filing for Social Security disability benefits

  6. For more details please visit here https://michaelmoncelaw.com/autism- spectrum-disorder/

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