Autism Spectrum Disorder

• 2022

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This video for school resource officers (SROs) discusses the importance of respecting behavioral differences, particularly in individuals on the autism spectrum. It explains how autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects communication and social interaction, highlighting signs to look for and strategies to support students with ASD. The video emphasizes patience, understanding, and the impact of support from school resource officers on students and school communities.

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Focus Area: Violence

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Families & Children; Schools & Childcare Providers

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Schools; Social Behavior Disorders; Police; Law Enforcement; Safety Management; Autism Spectrum Disorder

Institutions: National Center for School Safety

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