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What is Authism ?
Answer:
Autism is a developmental disorder that can be observed in toddlers. Typically, children experience an interruption in their interaction with others. There is difficulty in communicating, playing patterns, and patterns of different emotions. Including autism disorder PDD (Pervasive Developmental Disorder).
What is certain, autism is not a disease, but until now could not be 'cured'. Children will grow up with some traits of autism that keeps going through. Even so, with the help of therapy according to his needs, he is more able to adapt to its environment.
To identify whether children with autism or not, there are characteristics, really. For example, infants aged 6-12 months to be seen how he interacts. If there are characteristics of the following, you should consult the experts, by not responding smile mama, do not react when his name was called, it is very difficult to be transferred if it admired certain objects, less lively facial expressions, and very irritable.
In the older child, try consulting the experts if they find a lot of the following signs: the same body movements and repetitive as no bored (sometimes movements seem strange!), No speech delay (for example, at the age of 18 months had not said one word pun), saying the same thing over and over again (even though it is not relevant to what is going on), highly sensitive, easily irritated by certain sounds or touch, or just very insensitive (for example, the head of a hard hit, but such is not experiencing pain), wants to play with it-that's all, lack of eye contact, and are not interested in other people.
Autism occurs due to genetic or teratogens (things that cause fetal defects, such as cigarettes, alcohol, or drugs consumed by pregnant women without consulting a doctor), or due to the stress of pregnancy weight. However, all these causes are still vetted.
How parents deal with children? Instead, always look at the development of the child. If there is a difference with other children, check first stage of development that should be experienced. If very different, immediately consult a professional. If you've been diagnosed with autism, parents should share the tasks so that was not too tired to handle children. If possible, find also other assistance. For example, assistant household or family.
