How to detect autism in young children?

Parents of children with autism should pay attention to the fact that autism in children can be understood through their daily life behaviors, such as social disorders, language disorders, and frequent repetition of stereotyped behaviors. These all require us to be alert to whether they have a tendency to autism.

1. What are the symptoms of autism in children?

1. Social communication disorders are generally manifested as a lack of communication or communication skills with others, a lack of a secure attachment relationship with parents, etc.

2. Language communication disorder: language development is delayed, or language regression occurs after normal language development, or the language lacks communicative properties.

3. Repeat stereotyped behaviors.

4. Intellectual abnormalities: About 70% of autistic children have intellectual disabilities, but they may have strong abilities in certain aspects. 20% have intelligence within the normal range, and about 10% have supernormal intelligence. Most children have good memory, especially in mechanical memory.

5. Abnormal sensations include insensitivity to pain, special fear or preference for certain sounds or images, etc.

6. Other common behaviors include hyperactivity, distraction, temper tantrums, aggression, self-injury, etc. This type of behavior may be related to the fact that parents often use beating, scolding or punishment in their education.

2. The harm of autism in children

1. Unable to communicate well with others

2. Abnormal intelligence: about 70% have low intelligence, but 10% have supernormal intelligence and 20% have normal intelligence.

3. Abnormal sensations such as insensitivity to pain, fear or preference for certain sounds or images, etc.

4. Most children have common behaviors such as hyperactivity, distraction, temper tantrum, aggression, and self-harm.

5. Not paying attention to details