Autism – Meaning
- Most think that it is mental disorder.
- Actually it is different state of mind who live in their world which is not understandable to rest of human.
- Science says it is Neuro developmental disorder for life long
- a neurodevelopmental condition of variable severity with lifelong effects that can be recognized from early childhood, chiefly characterized by
- difficulties with social interaction
- difficulties with communication
- restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behaviour
Autism Spectrum Disorder – ASD
ASD is a condition related to brain development that impacts how a person perceives and socializes with others, causing problems in social interaction and communication. The disorder also includes limited and repetitive patterns of behaviour. The term “Spectrum” in ASD refers to the wide range of symptoms and severity.
ASD includes conditions that were previously considered separate — Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, and an unspecified form of Pervasive Developmental Disorder. Some people still use the term “Asperger’s syndrome,” which is generally thought to be at the mild end of ASD.
Different Interpretation of Autism
- It is arising because of Energy variation
- Autism is Energy Sensitive State of Being.
- LOWER FREQUENCY – limiting symptoms will dominate – (defect)
- HIGHER FREQUENCY – gifts and talent will gloom (Brilliant)
Epigenetics – Meaning
- The study of changes in organisms caused by modification of gene expression rather than alteration of the genetic code itself:
- “Epigenetics has transformed the way we think about genomes”
Other Parameters and Understandings
- Autism Can be termed as next evolution of human due to pollution and chemical mix. There are changes happening in human mind due to the said effect and it is inevitable. So human is evolving from the present level to another level which is not easy to understand. Only by time and study one might come to a better position
- Autistic will not understand what we think. They understand the way they think. So, there is every good reason for definite change in approach by the trainer / caretaker. It is the fact that No problem can be solved in the same level of conscious or perception.
- Largely Autistic respond based on Reflection of Energy (Emotions and Mood of others) – How you show your face they will also reflect the same energy of face. If you are kind, they also be kind. Viz versa. But changes to them take long long time. They are very sensitive on so many factors. They are fine with certain level but below or above which they don’t understand or familiar, they react differently to such varied levels.
- Self-Healing of Trainers – since no one can change the Autistic, the Trainer need to keep calm and accept the opposite and approach slowly with their acceptance. Patience is the first and most important element of requirement of a trainer.
- Best location for their living – Nature, mountain claiming, sand play, tree claim, swing, music, etc. All this were prevailed in olden days of child growth. However in modern living life style children learn in house and under Shady environment. They are not exposed to nature in the name of safety, cleanliness, etc and their sensors, immune system becomes weak generation after generation. In occupational therapy the Autistics are given exercises only to vent their energy.
- Future looking of society algorithm will be barring nationality, cast, religion etc. the question of understanding human will bel like a human is a Human or animal? Normal human or autistic human? LGBT or normal?
- Danger of being Autistic – 49% of the autistic children either harm themselves or others.
- 75% of the autistic children are having additional illness.
Important Terms and Its Meaning
OCD – Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a mental health condition characterized by obsessions and compulsions that interfere with daily life. OCD was formerly classified as an anxiety disorder because people affected by this mental illness often experience severe anxiety as a result of obsessive thoughts. They may also engage in extensive rituals in an attempt to reduce the anxiety caused by obsessions. To Read More About OCD Please Click Here
Non-Verbal Autism – Inability to speak properly
Energy Dynamic – Capacity of energy to carry for normal living
Hyper focus – They focus on one matter consistently and excel in that. They are abnormally talented in only one subject.
Hyper intelligent – They know what is right and wrong and they can only accept what they know and feel right. If the care giver acts like being kind, they will ignore them for ever.
Autistic Adults – Grown up Adults having ASD
Social Interaction Deficit – They will not interact with others socially. They don’t follow any formalities which they don’t know
Dyslexia – Dyslexia is a learning disorder that involves difficulty reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words (decoding). Also called a reading disability, dyslexia is a result of individual differences in areas of the brain that process language. To know more about Dyslexia Please click here
ADHD – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder – this is the term of ADHD. However, we can even say that it is not attention deficit; but they focus on one item wherein they believe. To Know More About ADHD Please click here
Occupational Therapy – To occupy the Autistic in doing some work
Speech Therapy – to interact with the Autistic and to make them to speech
Inclusive Education – Both category of children to study in same school
Special Educators – Those who handle the Autistic professionally who have special subject knowledge and training in handling Autistic.
Sensory Issues – The autistic will have issues in understating various sensors. Example wooden surface, cold floor, heat, colour, sound etc. They do not differentiate it since there sensors doesn’t work or not works properly.
Uniqueness – All autistics are not same type. There will not be commonness for all AP. So each AP is unique and it is very very complicated to handle two AP at a time since each one will have different understanding.
Treatment With Pets – Since there will not be any verbal communication and dialogue with animals for few AP the Pets gives better remedy. Either Unconditional Acceptance Or Unconditional Love be maintained with Pets. Cat – One shall accept a cat unconditionally, because it won’t show any love or emotions on others. Autistics few will align with cat. Similarly one can get unconditional love from Dog. It will show love unconditionally for any act of its human companion.
Dumping Down – Not allowing Autistic to express their ability or talent by family members or well-wishers or trainers unknowingly and putting them in other activities in common to all in which they don’t like.
Asperges – High end talent is called as Asperges – The condition is what doctors call a “high-functioning” type of ASD. This means the symptoms are less severe than other kinds of autism spectrum disorders. To read more about Asperges please click here
Mental illness category
- MDP (Manic-Depressive Psychosis),
- Depression,
- Schizophrenia.
Bipolar disorder, previously known as manic depression, is a mental disorder that causes periods of depression and periods of abnormally elevated mood. The elevated mood is significant and is known as mania or hypomania, depending on its severity, or whether symptoms of psychosis are present.
LGBT – Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender – To Read More on this Please Click Here
PEDNOS – Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified
Seizure – A seizure is a short-term change in the brain’s electrical activity associated with specific behavioural or physical changes.
Cognitive Dissonance – The term cognitive dissonance is used to describe the mental discomfort that results from holding two conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes. People tend to seek consistency in their attitudes and perceptions, so this conflict causes feelings of unease or discomfort. To Read More on This Topic Please Click Here
GERD – is a health problem in which acid is forced out of the intestines and back up the esophagus – the ‘pipe’ which food goes down when you swallow it, which leads into your intestines. To Read More on This Please Click Here
Procrastination – is the act of delaying or putting off tasks until the last minute, or past their deadline. Some researchers define procrastination as a “form of self-regulation failure characterized by the irrational delay of tasks despite potentially negative consequences.” Click Here for More Details
Savant syndrome – is a rare and extraordinary condition that is present in significantly higher ratios in people with autism. Specifically, it refers to being an “island of genius” in a sea of deficits, as the giftedness contrasts significantly with the person’s overall disability. Daniel Tammet is an autistic savant. He has an amazing ability with numbers. Ask him to multiply 37 to the power of 4 and he will instantly give a total of 1,874,161; or ask him to divide 13 by 97 and he will answer to over 100 decimal places! Daniel also has the ability to learn an entirely new language—grammar, inflection, and comprehension in one week. Daniel can tell you the first 22,500 digits of pi without a mistake. Daniel is also autistic; he was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome at 25. Click Here for More Details
Schizophrenia – is a serious mental disorder in which people interpret reality abnormally. Schizophrenia may result in some combination of hallucinations, delusions, and extremely disordered thinking and behaviour that impairs daily functioning, and can be disabling.