Shoko engages in repetitive hair swirling and hand shaking. These are not tics as she continues to engage in the behaviors for long periods of time. Although she has been diagnosed with autism spectrum, her doctor is adding a diagnosis of ________ disorder to expand her treatment.

Respuesta :

Answer:

Stereotypic movement disorder

Explanation:

Stereotypic movement disorder os characterized by injuries on the body. It is a motor disorder in children and involves the continuous nonfunctional motor behavior of the individual.

Shoko engages in repetitive hair swirling and hand shaking. These are not tics as she continues to engage in the behaviors for long periods of time. This validates this disorder.

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