Autism
Is a disorder that affects children and affects the nervous system they have problems with their development, development, and symptoms vary from child to child, coupled with the age of time, and the developmental level of the child, begins to appear in the early stages of childhood, and continues to adulthood, Including: Genetic genetic problems, birth problems, environmental pollution, social neglect, and others.
Symptoms of autism
- Problems in the ability to social interaction: where the child loses the use of body language such as: movements, gestures, facial expressions, and also loses his ability to communicate physically, trying to avoid looking at his parents directly, and lacks the ability to establish relationships with people at a similar age , And prefer isolation and non-participation of others in their activities such as: play, and competition, and thus be away from integration and social interaction with others, and becomes unable to exchange feelings and feelings with them.
- Problems with linguistic communication: There are problems in the development of language, is limited to a few words, and often use some words and phrases that do not fit his age, and does not fit the situation used, it is worth mentioning that the child, although the ability to Talk, they will gradually shrink with the disease.
- Recursive behavior: It depends on a particular pattern in the life of its life, does not change it, and insists on keeping it as it was, such as putting the game in a certain way, arranging the objects in the form of rows, piles, playing a game, dressing in a certain way, Watching a single TV program may repeat certain physical movements such as: biting the hand, hitting the head, shaking the body, fluttering the hands, moving the head, etc.
Types of autism
- Rit disorder: where the child’s growth, and the size of his brain is normal during pregnancy and after birth to five months of age, but his brain is smaller and less than the normal size in the period of five months to four years, accompanied by problems in some skills, and the emergence of many movements Repetitive, and therefore the constraints in the field of motor and linguistic development, and social interaction.
- Abnormal Child Disorder: It begins at the age of two years in the child, and the disorder in motor and linguistic development, in addition to the loss of social integration, is completely lost when completed for the age of ten years.
- Asperger: There is a lack of symptoms caused by the disease, despite the disturbances in physical capacity, but has a good language ability, but lacks the means of social communication with others, and integration with them.
How to Treat Autism
- Educational treatment.
- Behavioral therapy.
- Language and Pronunciation.
- Drug therapy.