Popular science: Before the age of 2 is the best treatment period for autism, parents should not miss it

2020/11/1622:12:04 baby 1920

's current research and clinical effects have confirmed that when a child is found to have symptoms of autism, the earlier the intervention, the better the effect. There is a concept called immediate intervention, which means that if a child is found to have developmental abnormalities, he must intervene in time, and he cannot wait until the child is diagnosed with autism. This actually delays the treatment effect.

Now children's autism diagnosis time is generally 2-6 years old, and the treatment time is also during this time period, or even later. When a parent discovers that a child has signs of autism, it usually starts when the child is a few months old, but it is basically when the child has grown up and found that there are some problems with speech or intelligence. It will be too late for intervention and treatment at this time.

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Expert: I don’t know the cause of the disease, and the best treatment is before 2 years old. Long Jun, Director of Pediatrics, Guangzhou Angel Children’s Hospital, said that autism is also It is called autism, which is a representative disease of pervasive developmental disorder. The cause of the disease is still unknown, and there is no cure in medicine.

"Autism is a disease in infants and young children. In the early stage, it manifests as a dislike of being with people, unresponsiveness when calling names, no eye contact, poor vocabulary skills, and reluctance to imitate learning, etc." Shao Zhi said, "The simplest The method is that the parents use their fingers in one direction, and the child’s eyes will not follow.”

“The child is diagnosed with autism, which is a devastating blow to the family.” He said that since there is no effective cure method, since Rehabilitation treatment of autism is a "protracted battle", no matter it is time or money, it is not a small investment. He said: “Parents of autistic children generally go through four stages, namely denial, despair, emergency medical treatment and rational treatment. Most of them cannot believe that a child with normal intelligence will have autism.”

Long The military reminded that the best treatment time is within 2 years old. Through psychological, behavioral, physiological and drug-oriented treatment, after 2-3 years of rehabilitation training, it is expected to lead a normal life, so parents must take care of them as soon as possible. Clear your mind and don't delay your child's treatment time.

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Director Long Jun’s warm reminder:

1-3 years as a critical period for the development of children’s nervous system, is also a critical time for language development and correct cognition. Early diagnosis at the age of 2 should be able to gain the most precious treatment time. Timely intervention at the age of 2 will have good results, especially for children with severe autism. Once it is later than this age, patients with severe autism will be diagnosed and intervened after the age of 3, and the results will not be too optimistic. Autism may be accompanied for life.

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