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While you can't "cure" autism—either at home or under a professional's care—parents can provide aspects of six well-established, risk-free therapies on their own without investing a ton of time or money. These therapies include: Play therapy. Speech therapy.
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How is autism treated in alternative medicine?
Early intervention proves critical in managing autism.
How was autism treated 1930?
They chop off theyre right hands
Should Autism be treated as a disease?
In some cases depending on the severity of symptoms Autism must be treated as a disease (or even several interacting diseases). However many cases of Autism can be treated simply by teaching better coping strategies. In a few cases they may not currently have symptoms that require treating it as a disease, but such symptoms may develop later in life.
Will you have autism all your life?
Yes, it is a developmental disability which cannot be cured. However, it can be treated with great success and many people with autism lead normal lives as adults.
What was done to kids with autism in the 1930s?
In the 1930s, children with autism were often institutionalized or given harmful treatments like electroconvulsive therapy or insulin shock therapy. They were also subjected to abusive practices such as restraint, isolation, and punishment for exhibiting symptoms of their condition. It was a time marked by misunderstanding and mistreatment of individuals with autism.
How was autism treated in the 1930's?
In the 1930s, autism was not well understood and there were limited treatment options available. Often, individuals with autism were institutionalized and subjected to outdated and harmful practices, such as electroconvulsive therapy and psychoanalysis. There was little emphasis on providing personalized support or interventions tailored to the individual's specific needs.
How do you spell Autism ?
autism
What is infantile autism?
Infantile Autism is when a baby or toddler (an Infant) has autism.
Is autism biological?
Biologial. Autism is neurodevelopmental. There are hereditary and genetic ties to autism.
Do jedward have autism?
No, Jedward do not have autism.
Is Autism inherited?
Autism can be inherited from parents with genes for autism. Autism can also be the result of the spontaneous mutation of a gene. It is suspected that a person with the genes for autism might need an environmental factor (in the womb or shortly after birth) to trigger the development of autism.
Are you ill if you have autism?
Autism is considered a "neurodevelopmental disorder." Many parents of autistic children are trying to get the DSM to reclassify autism as not being a mental illness. Autistic people can, however, have many other psychological illness's such as OCD. It depends on what you mean by "ill"; if you're technically speaking then check with the DSM, but if you are talking in a more judgmental sense then the answer can vary. No matter what autistic people are still people and deserve to be treated as such.
