Wednesday 5 September 2012

WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF AUTISM?

WHAT ARE THE SIGN AND SYMPTOMS OF AUTISM?

http://drchetanparasar.blogspot.com/2012/09/what-are-symptoms-of-autism.html

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS(ASD) are characterized by social interaction difficulties, communication challenges and a tendency to engage in repetitive behaviors.However,symptoms& their severity vary widely across these three core areas.Take together,they may result in relatively mild challenges for someone on the high functioning end of the autism spectrum.For others, symptoms may be more severe as when repetitive behaviour s &lack of spoken language interfere with everyday life.

  1. Social Communication Deficits
  2. Repetitive Behaviours 
  3. Language Disability
  4. Associated medical conditions
  • Genetic Disorders
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Sleep Dysfunction
  • Sensory processing problems
  • Pica (tendency to eat things that aren't food) 

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