Autism spectrum
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a term of neurodevelopmental disorder that causes several problems in social, communication and emotional skills and in the emergence of strange patterns of behavior, in addition to limited limitations in the interests of the infected, and taking into account that the symptoms of autism Is different from one child to another and therefore its classification varies between the extreme autism spectrum where all symptoms of autism are described and the child is described as having low mental abilities to another showing some symptoms and is referred to as having good mental abilities or above the natural and this is known as the spectrum of autism P light, and the most prominent of these symptoms, which begin to appear before the age of three:
- Isolation and inability to interact socially.
- Tradition and refining of actions.
- Rotation.
- Lack of perception of danger.
- Hyperactivity.
- Failure to communicate visually with others.
- Dependence on parents in the simplest of everyday things.
- Difficulties in coping with any change in their routine.
- High sensitivity towards touching or hugging.
Referring to the latest theories on the causes of this disorder, specialists refer to the genetic factor, where autism spectrum disease is a neurological psychological illness whose causes overlap in the genetic areas, and contributed a group of research conducted on a group of similar twins, which is inherited inheritance from The results showed that the incidence of autism was 60% greater than that of non-identical twins. Another study showed that the frequency of infection in the same family was 4%. Although scientists have not been able to date Dade site gene responsible for the events of this disease, but the studies suggest that the imbalance hit 3-10 genes led to this disorder occurs.
The most recent study shows that one child is infected among 150 children and that the incidence of infection in males is four times higher than that of females. Although those with normal sexual abilities have a disability, Socialization is considered an essential reason for not marrying and getting children. The specialists in this field indicate that early diagnosis and increase the level of awareness of parents and the start of direct rehabilitation treatment through the programs of training on the training of children and improve the level of visual and audio communication and the use of Some of the treatments that raise the level of (Sritonin) is one of the neurotransmitters that play an important role in determining the human mood, causing isolation and other symptoms exist in the children of the spectrum of autism, has been noted through radiological images that these children suffer severe shortage in this carrier, In the right part of the brain. These rehabilitation and pharmacological treatments can significantly improve the abilities of a severely affected child and enable him to attend school later and engage in social life normally.