How to Tell a Child He Has Autism
Autism is a disorder that results from abnormal development of the brain cells. According to theory, a share of brain cell in autistic children develop weaker compared to normal children. This is manifested by impaired social interaction with others and creates problems in communication.
Autism is a serious problem, the existence of which science has long denied. Now, however, there is no doubt that it is important to diagnose this disease at early stages. Of course, the tactic is especially individual therapy, but there are some general principles to be followed in the treatment of autism.
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The children, from the first days of their life, are in need of tactile contact and are trying aggressively to attract attention. However, a child with autism, is more comfortable in the crib. He always tries to escape finding himself in the hands or lap of an adult. He/she try to avoid body contact.
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The child does not respond to parental endearments and try to run outside in case of loud noises or a sudden flash of bright light. Hanging toys do not seek the child's attention and they often remain invisible to him/her. It seems that he/she is a little thinker, completely immersed in thinking about some of the universal problems.
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The kid is too quiet and usually slow-moving. He/she will be far away from the natural curiosity of a child. However, the baby will not declare their problem with a loud cry and by making any demands unlike the things done by the children of his/her age.
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The boy or a girl will play with the toys and sit for hours, monotonous laying them in a row or a circle according to a pattern or a set plan. He/she will treat the game more like a ritual than the usual children's entertainment. The child ignores all attempts to interrupt the parent class and always try to learn something new in order to separate him/her self.
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The kid is almost always depressed and puzzled by some unknown problem around. He/she will not make clear-cut emotional outbursts. In this case, parents are advised to remain humble and stop reacting violently.
