Autism
can be defined as a developmental disorder. Generally people with
autism experience these autism
symptoms
communication disorders and short attention span and find it hard to
treat others as people. It significantly affects a person’s
behavior not only with others but also with self. The people with
autism find it hard to relate to the world. In addition, people with
this developmental disorder suffer from learning disabilities.
Sadly
in past few year, autism has increased as much as ten times. But
thankfully, researches are continuously being made by researchers and
psychologists to learn how an autistic’s mind works and what is
wiring in the brain like. Some causes and signs
of autism
include: love of routine, sensory sensitivity, learning disabilities
etc. As already said that world seems unpredictable and confusing
place to autistic, as a result they feel comfortable with a fixed
daily routine. They may also experience sensory sensitivity in one or
more of the five senses which includes: smell, sight and sound. A
person’s senses are either hypersensitive or lack sensitivity.
As
far as causes of autism
are concerned, most researchers believe that there is no particular
reason for this developmental disorder to develop. It is more often
than not genetically inherited. Also this disorder can be caused due
to inappropriate before and after birth conditions. Any type of
damage caused to the brain can cause autism.
Due
to the complex symptoms of autism, diagnosis can’t be done very
easily. Even it is find to spot, during the early stages. But, as it
becomes more and more severe, clear behavior differences can be seen.
The social interaction of a person becomes immensely affected.
Fortunately, now getting knowledge about this disorder and
understating more about the signs, symptoms, causes, treatments has
become easier, due to number of online portals that provide you
information about the same. Articles are published; people share
their stories and experiences, also products are sold that help you
learn how to empower yourself and advocate for your child.
DVDs
for alternative therapies are also available. So, start browsing net
today to find such great sources.
