In addition to proper handling, also provide a friendly environment for children with autism.
Number of persons with autism are becoming more and more increasing. Latest Data Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) United States, said one of the 110 children in America bears autism. This figure is up 57% from 2002 data, which estimated that only 1 in 150 children. In Australia, the body that overshadow the problems of autism (Autism Association of Australia) revealed, 1 in 100 people have katakteristik autism.
What about in Indonesia? Mr. Gunadi, Mid, OT, S. PSL, S. Ked, psychologists, therapists, therapy clinics and owner YAMET revealed, as well as abroad, the number of persons with autism in Indonesia increased tajarn. "Drastically once! Several years ago, my clinic in Cilandak menerapi only child in their 30s with autisrne, this year there are 134 children already treated with special needs. "
In addition, based on observations of Mr. Gunadi, with the Local Government Cirebon, found, "On average there are 2 persons with autism in every village there."
Mr. Gun, greeting familiar therapist who studied psychology and medicine is said, "I guess, 1 in 100 children in Indonesia holds autism. However, these data require further study through research. "Similar disclosed
Fitniani F. Syahnil, M. Psi., Chairman of the School Psychology Association of Indonesia (APSI) Jakarta area. "Although there is no research, the number of persons with autism appear to rise sharply. This is evidenced from the reports of schools and clinics that I manage, "says psychology professor at Al Azhar University, which also operates schools and clinics this therapy.
However, Fitri and Mr. Gun asserted, this increase could be due to two things, namely the number of persons with autism is really increasing, and another because the level of public understanding about autism is increasingly high. Pak Gun admit, once many people who do not know of the problem of autism. As a result, many autistic children are labeled as naughty, weird, or even experience a mental disorder. But now, along with the rush of information about autism, the public including those in remote areas, have started to recognize the symptoms and characteristics of autism.
One thing to note, autism can occur in all children regardless of race, status, socio-economic, and educational level. From the grandma’s and grandpa's medication professor until his father's motorcycle taxi drivers, the rich also the poor, can be affected.
To be continued in the article Causes of Autism
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