Print out the following questionnaire, then answer each
question with an X that best describes the child.
Keep in mind we are not asking
about normal age
appropriate behavior:
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AUTISM SERVICE DOGS OF AMERICA APPLICATION |
| Does the child— |
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1. Run away from caregivers?___never ___sometimes___frequently |
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2. Demonstrate hyperactive behaviors?___never___sometimes___frequently |
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3. Demonstrate impulsivity?___never___sometimes___frequently |
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4. Demonstrate aggressive behavior toward others? ___never___sometimes___frequently |
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5. Experience temper tantrums?___never___sometimes___frequently |
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6. Experience a very sort attention span?___never___sometimes___frequently |
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7. Experience oversensitivity to sound?___never___sometimes___frequently |
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8. Experience oversensitivity to being touched?___never ___frequently |
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9. Experience an exaggerated
reaction to light, odors or other stimuli? ___never ___sometimes ___frequently |
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10. Demonstrate
extreme or
abnormal moods?___never___sometimes___frequently |
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11. Demonstrate a lack of fear to
real dangers (age appropriate) |
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12. Demonstrate self-injurious behavior?___never___sometimes___frequently |
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13. Experience difficulty in forming peer relationships?___never___sometimes___frequently |
| 14. Experience seizures?____never____sometimes____frequently |
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15. Delay in development of spoken language?___yes___no |
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16. Lack the ability for creative, imaginative play?___yes___no |
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17. Lack the ability to initiate or sustain conversation (age appropriate)?___yes___no |
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18. Demonstrate impairment in
eye-to-eye contact, facial expression, body postures and gestures? ___yes___no |
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19. Demonstrate repetitive use of language or idiosyncratic language?___yes__no |
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20. Fail to share enjoyment, interests or achievements with others?___yes___no |
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21. Demonstrate a lack of social or emotional reciprocity?___yes___no |
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22.
Demonstrate frustration/irritability with minimal changes in routine |
| 23. Take medication?____yes____no |
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24. My child is a ___boy___girl and is___years of age. |
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Signed_________________________________________Date_____________
Full
name of primary child caregiver/ dog handler
Primary
caregiver name:______________________________________________
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Mail the application & all documents along with a $25 application fee to:
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ASDA |
Enclose a 9x4 or #10 sized, self-addressed & stamped envelope