What are the symptoms of autism?

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Autism. Some children are born with it. For autistic children, parents feel very helpless. Autistic children are really different from other children, which brings a greater burden to parents. What are the symptoms of autism? Let's talk about it

What are the symptoms of autism?

Language and communication disorder is an important symptom of autism, which is the main reason for most children to see a doctor. Language and communication disorders can be manifested in many forms. Most autistic children have delayed or impaired language development. They usually can't speak at the age of two or three, or they have language regression after normal language development. They have expressive language before the age of 2-3, which gradually decreases or even completely loses with age, Silence for life or limited use of language in rare cases. There are some obstacles in their ability to feel and express the language.

Autistic people can not establish normal interpersonal relationship with others. When he was young, he showed no eye to eye contact with others, and his expression was poor. He lacked the expression or posture of expecting his parents and others to hug and caress, and he didn't enjoy the happy expression of caress. He even refused his parents and others' hugs and caresses. It's hard to distinguish the relationship between relatives and strangers. We treat our relatives in the same way as we treat others. It is difficult to establish a normal partnership between patients and children of the same age. For example, in kindergartens, they often stay alone and do not like to play with their peers; When we see some children playing games together, we have no interest in watching or desire to participate.

In autistic children, the performance of intelligence level is very inconsistent, a small number of patients in the normal range, most patients show varying degrees of mental retardation. Studies at home and abroad show that about 50% of autistic children have moderate or above intelligence deficiency (IQ is less than 50), 25% have mild intelligence deficiency (IQ is 50-69), 25% have normal intelligence (IQ is more than 70), and those with normal intelligence are called high functional autism.

matters needing attention

Let the children learn to do their own things, and deliberately let the children hit the nail and suffer. To train children's willpower. EQ is the comprehensive ability of social adaptation. It's not enough for children to have good academic performance. They should also know how to accept others and let others accept themselves. This is also the basic meaning of love. While cultivating children's good moral character, we should teach them to form good temperament and emotion.