Author: Chloe Paltrow

Autism, as it has been defined, is a developmental disorder of the nerves that leads to several impairments, like inability to use language for the purpose of self expression and communication. Moreover, such children are socially awkward, and do not know how to begin a conversation, or continue with one in a social setting. They are generally aloof and are oblivious of the feelings of people around them.   Moreover, they are also unable to remember too many facts and figures. Autistic children generally develop obsessive and repetitive patterns of…

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There are no set rules for treating autism, as every autistic individual has special medical and emotional requirements that do not cohere with the requirements of any other patient. There is constant experimentation being undertaken to find the right solution. Here are five alternative methods for treating autistic individuals. Music Therapy Good music often excites children to move along and sing along, thereby improving their motor mechanisms as well as speech capabilities. It has been observed that autistic children who do not speak otherwise often sing along with the lyrics…

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Generally diagnosed by the age of three, autism is a developmental disorder that affects one out of eighty-eight children in the U.S. Early detection, coupled with cognitive behavioral treatments can help autistic children to cope with communication and speech disorders, sleep problems etc. more effectively. While there is no cure for autism, there are definite remedies for alleviating the painful experiences induced by this condition. Constructive co-operation between parents and teachers is very important for the training of autistic children. The ABA, or Applied Behavior Analysis is an integrated training…

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HBOT and Autism have been a debatable topic since ages. Clinics, treatment centers and researches show that all results vary in their practices on the actual application of the pressure; rather I would say nobody is absolutely certain about the optimum Oxygen pressure. Why is the major discrepancy? The answer lies in the fact that some hyperbaric chambers deliver more pressure which is not at all good and also the medical grade of Oxygen should be taken into consideration. To be very candid hyperbaric treatment is not magic that it…

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