07/06/2023
Gangguan Spektrum Autisme’ atau ‘ASD’ merujuk kepada kumpulan gangguan perkembangan neurologi yang kompleks dan dicirikan oleh corak tingkah laku berulang dan kesukaran dalam interaksi dan komunikasi sosial. Gejala yang ditunjukkan berlaku seawal kanak-kanak dan boleh menjejaskan fungsi harian.
Terdapat 5 jenis bagi Autism Spectrum Disorder, Iaitu:
✅Asperger's syndrome
✅Rett syndrome
✅Childhood disintegrative disorder
✅Kanner's syndrome
✅Pervasive developmental disorder
Beberapa kanak-kanak menunjukkan tanda-tanda gangguan spektrum autisme sejak bayi, seperti kurang kontak mata, ketidakresponsifan terhadap panggilan namanya, atau kekurangan minat terhadap penjaga. Tanda-tanda biasanya dapat dilihat pada usia 2 tahun. Setiap kanak-kanak dengan gangguan spektrum autisme kemungkinan memiliki corak tingkah laku dan tahap keparahan yang unik, dari fungsi rendah hingga fungsi tinggi
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability caused by differences in the brain. People with ASD often have problems with social communication and interaction, and restricted or repetitive behaviors or interests. People with ASD may also have different ways of learning, moving, or paying attention.
There are five types of Autism:
✅Asperger's syndrome
✅Rett syndrome
✅childhood disintegrative disorder
✅Kanner's syndrome,
✅pervasive developmental disorder
Some children show signs of autism spectrum disorder in early infancy, such as reduced eye contact, lack of response to their name or indifference to caregivers. Signs usually are seen by age 2 years. Each child with autism spectrum disorder is likely to have a unique pattern of behavior and level of severity — from low functioning to high functioning.
