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characteristics
- Social
desires interaction, but does not understand social rules or nonverbal cues for conversation or play
- Emotionally Fragile
self-critical, easily stressed
has difficulty coping with demands of day-to-day life
- Speech
formal or expressionless tone of voice
rich vocabulary without understanding subtleties of language
- Need for Sameness
sensitive to changes in daily routine
may find comfort in repeating ritualistic behaviors
- Limited Range of Interests
may be preoccupied with a particular subject
continually talking or asking questions about one, sometimes eccentric or inexplicable, idea or thing
very good memory for facts on one specific subject
- Motor Coordination
may have deficits in fine and gross motor skills
difficulty writing or drawing
clumsy or awkward playing sports
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