Autism is not a single disorder, but a spectrum of closely related disorders with a shared core of symptoms. Every individual on the autism spectrum has problems to some degree with social interaction, empathy, communication, and flexible behavior. But the level of disability and combination of symptoms varies tremendously from person to person. In fact,…
A five-year-old boy was brought to Dr A M Reddy Autism Centre with the complaint of hyperactivity, and he is an Autistic child with Speech delay and no social interaction with others. The child was born to consanguineous parents, three years after marriage. Both the parents were healthy. Family history of diabetes mellitus was positive…
A five-year-old boy was brought to the clinic by his father suspecting developmental disorders. He was firstborn to a non-consanguineous couple. The parent’s age was 32 and 35 years respectively when he was conceived. Mother had a history of irregular periods and was undergoing treatment for that when she conceived. Father was a habitual smoker…
A six-year-old girl child was brought to Dr A M Reddy Clinic. She was a bright kid, and after initial hesitation, came readily to Dr Reddy. After becoming comfortable, she started exploring the place and was on a constant move, trying to pull the telephone wire, pick on the items put on the table, etc.…
A three year old girl child, Rosy, was brought to Dr. A M Reddy clinic by her parents. First thing which Dr. Reddy noticed that the child was dull, drowsy and restless and he enquired, the parents if the child was having fever or is she on any medications, for which the parents replied in…
A case of cerebral palsy A 3.5 years old girl child was brought to the clinic and one thing we noticed was though she was above three years she couldn’t walk on her own and could barely stand with support. A detailed case history was taken from the parents and relatives. She was the first…
Arun was brought for consultation with Dr. A M Reddy by his parents. He was about 4 years old, the second child to the parents. Even while he was being brought into the room, we could hear his loud wailing. It took some time for the child to calm down and later we could observe…
Autism Case Study: Paul, 3 Years Old Paul was about 3 years when he was brought to Dr. A M Reddy Autism Center. At about 2 years of age, he was diagnosed with mild Autism and from then on he was placed in different therapies and finally came to Dr. Reddy on the recommendation of…
As a parent, you’ve probably spent a lot of time thinking about your child’s future. Even more so if he or she has an autism spectrum disorder, or ASD diagnosis. Apart from the medical care and therapies that you may line up to help your son or daughter, there are simple, everyday things that make…
Autism is not a hardwired impairment programmed into a child’s genes and destined to remain fixed forever. Paying attention differently to and recording the environment around and prior to incidents can lead to an understanding of triggers for occurrences. Sensory breaks can help your child regroup and refocus. Figuring out your child’s needs There’s been…
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