Autism
Autism is one of the mental and neurological disorders that affect children at an early age. Signs of autism can begin on children over the age of one and become quite clear before they reach the third year of age. These symptoms include language weakness, speech and communication skills in the child, Social communication and communication with others.
In addition to the strong association and behavior of some behaviors, and often to get rid of the fear and the search for safety, modern medicine has not reached a cure for autism, and the treatment of psychological, educational and physical, in order to develop the skills of the autistic patient and his ability to deal with others.
How To Deal With Autism Patients
- Understanding the psychological state of the autistic patient: Autistic patient like other children, sometimes exposed to many psychological stresses that may make him depressed, tired and sad Vinfar around him and refuses to deal with them, and may be happy and joy at other times and easy to deal with him, and you estimate the psychological state that passes And deal with it accordingly.
- Developing communication skills: Autistic patients refuse to communicate with others or even with their parents at many times, and parents and their surroundings must encourage them and encourage them to communicate verbally and consider mutual, but without pressure on them so as not to fear and alienate the person, but comes This is gradually increasing. For the first time, you can only try to look at you, and then take a quick and quick look, until you can share your feelings with you, feeling safe and comfortable.
- Integration: Separation of the child from his peers and away from them increases the poor condition, will face some difficulties when interacting with children not to understand the situation or their sensitivity to the circumstances, as in the case of dealing with adults, but he will learn with the help of around him how to deal with peers and merge with them.
- Working on typical movements: When a child begins to become autistic and preoccupied with his typical movements, the parents or any person who feels the child’s direction of safety must begin to engage the child in carrying out this movement, not through punishment, prohibition or command, because it will increase the child’s insistence on But through the presentation of other options in front of him draws his attention and concern, and preoccupied him to carry out the typical movements.
- Self-reliance: Avoid adopting an autistic child around him to help him do his daily life, but help him develop various life skills and rely on himself most of the time only in things that are difficult to do.