. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Autism Dev Disord. 2015 Jul;45(7):2187–2199. doi: 10.1007/s10803-015-2383-z

Table 2.

Home-Based Diary Concerns Categories

Autism Concerns			General/Medical
Language	Social Communication	Restricted or Repetitive Behaviors	General/Medical
• babbling • words • language loss • odd sounds	• eye contact • gestures • social interactions	• sensory issues, including excessive mouthing • repetitive motor behaviors, including self-injury • rigid or circumscribed interests of play routines	• teething • feeding • sleeping • motor milestones • general illness, gastrointestinal issues • temperament (aggression, activity level)