Autism is a biological neurological disease that often affects a child before the age of three, affecting his behavior and the nature of his life in the environment.
The scientists studying the disease, and the psychological situation that controls the child, several ways to treat this disease, and came to mention seven ways and most importantly:
- (Investigation chelation therapy), where the metals in the toxic blood are removed at high levels, where it was found that many children with autism are infected with this poisoning.
- (Behavioral modification techniques). The behavior and behavior of the child must be controlled frequently, and the child’s confidence and reward should be enhanced rather than penalized.
- To carry out programs that deal with occupational and physical treatment for the child, where occupational therapy is concerned with teaching the child who has contracted autism how to carry out his duties on a daily basis, wearing clothes on their own and so on, washing hands and using the bathroom. Or career, it teaches children how to control and control their bodies, such as controlling repetition of movement.
- Other treatments are included in the therapeutic program, especially music therapy. This treatment has proven to help children focus, and there is also visual therapy, which helps them translate and transmit visual signals as they become spoken words.
- The autistic person, especially the child, must be subject to a certain food system, so that foods that contain protein should be avoided, as they may not be digested properly, affecting the brain and its actions, leading to hostile actions in the children of autism. Their food supplemented as vitamins, which would improve the patient’s ability.
- Dependence on integrated sensory therapy, which enables the patient to stimulate his imagination and abilities in a tactile manner, and the adoption of works that enter water, as well as sand, as well as clay, it will reduce anxiety.
- Early treatment of an autistic child can speed up his recovery or improve his ability to cope and live in the right environment for him.