Know Autism

Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder in children characterized by the disruption and delays in communication, interruptions in play, language, behavior, feelings and emotional disorders, social interaction, feelings of social and sensory disturbances in the feeling.

To learn more, you can observe yourself the following:

Disorder of autism in verbal and nonverbal communication

The ability to speak has been delayed or completely unable to speak,. use the word without connecting words with common sense, communicate using body language and can only communicate in a short time. Words can not understand other people. Like imitating words, sentences or songs without knowing what it means. He talks like a robotic monotone, not used for communication and expression level

Disorder of autism in the field of social interaction

Refuse or avoid face to face. Did not turn when called upon, so often thought deaf. Feeling unhappy or reject a hug. If you want something, pulled his hands of the nearest person and expect that person to do something for him. Not share the fun with other people. When playing away even when approached.

Disorder of autism in play

Played very monotonous and weird, look closely for a long time. There is an attachment with a particular object such as paper, pictures, cards or roll, continue to hold taken anywhere he went. If you liked a toy does not want another toy. Not like a doll, but more like a less interesting objects such as bottles, rubber bands, batteries, etc.. No reflection, no imagination in play, can not imitate his actions, and can not start a game that is play pretend. Often notice their own fingers, a rotating fan or the wind that moves.

Disorder of autism in the act

Often regarded as a happy child neatness, must put certain things in place. Looks hyperactive, often hurting himself like hitting or banging her head. Sometimes very hyperactive or extremely passive. Angry without good reason. Very much concerned with one thing, idea, activity or person. Unable to show common sense. Can be very aggressive to others or themselves. Sleep cognitive disorders, eating disorders and other behavioral disorders.

People with autism disorders in the feelings and emotions

Behavior themselves laughing, crying or angry with no real reason. Often raging out of control, especially if you do not get something desired, can even become aggressive and destructive .. Unable to empathize with other children

Disorder of autism in sensory perception

Feelings are sensitive to light, sound, touch, smell and taste from the start mild to severe. Biting, licking or kissing a toy or any object. When you hear a loud noise, closed ears. Cry every time washing her hair. Not feel comfortable when given a specific clothing. Palpation or do not like hugs, if worn often pulled away from.

Multifaktorial affected by autism. So far, there is still not exactly clear on the causes and risk factors. Prevention strategies is still not optimal. We have only limited preventive purpose of preventing interference, which occurs not more weight again, not to avoid. Further research is needed to clearly reveal the mystery of the cause of this disorder can be done so that later prevention strategies.