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Behavioral Therapy: Everything You Need To Know 20 Behavioral Therapy This form of therapy to identify and help to change unhealthy behaviors. All behaviors are learned and those behaviors can be replaced, so we need to understand the cause of behaviour to replace the behaviour .  The functional analysis is mainly focused on three specific areas – antecedents, response and consequences. Signs of Behaviour Disorder   There are many behavioural disorders in which signs vary from one to another some of them are listed down.   Destructive behaviour Hitting others Difficulty in managing anger or tantrums Harming themselves or threatening Lying Stealing T hese are the most  common signs observed in children diagnosed with behaviour disorders. Different Types Of Behaviour Therapy There are different types of Behaviour Therapy such as  Cognitive Behaviour Therapy  (CBT),   Cognitive Behaviour Play Therapy ( CBPT),  Acceptance and Commitment Therapy etc ...

High-functioning Autism: Symptoms, Diagnosis, & Treatment High-functioning Autism Symptom,Diagnosis & Treatment High-functioning autism often exhibits certain traits that others on the autistic spectrum do not. Often, they are highly intelligent and have impressive language skills. People at the other end of the spectrum may be non-verbal, which can make it challenging to determine their learning or intellectual abilities. What Does High-Functioning Autism Look Like?      The Symptoms of High-Functioning Autism?   Interest in routine Language peculiarities Sensory difficulties Social problems Fixation on a particular subject or object High levels of emotional sensitivity High-Functioning Autism Diagnosis If you are concerned about your child's development, especially if a sibling or other close relative has ASD, your doctor may recommend a specialist. To find out if there is a physical cause for the observed behaviors, the specialist will perform tests such...

  SPEECH DELAY                  Do  You Know What Is Speech Delay/ Alalia?   Speech delay or alalia means when a toddler hasn’t met typical speech milestones at the     typical age  . Being a little late with communication doesn't necessarily means there is a serious issue,  there are number of tools and methods used to identify your doctor or speech language pathologist your children have  a speech issue or not. Speech delay in children should be detected as early as possible to ensure optimal treatment and to prevent psychiatric problems later bye. SPEECH DELAY    The common causes of speech delay? Hearing loss Slow development of Brain Intellectual Disability     What Are the Symptoms of a Speech  Delay?          A children who doesn't respond to sound or vocalize should be checked by a doctor right away. But often, it's hard for parents to know ...

Common Physiotherapy Treatment in Paediatrics Paediatric physiotherapy  is a branch of physiotherapy that focuses on treating movement and movement-based disorders in children from 0-18yrs of age. A physiotherapist looks into the details of movement, like quality, range, pattern, and timing. The therapist will also look into balance, coordination, posture, gait disorders, motor milestones, and muscle performance. Physiotherapy Advantanges Teaching correct movement patterns Achieving gross motor milestones Improve balance and coordination Improve Posture  Improve trunk stability and mobility Improve gait pattern Parent education List of conditions and disorders Preterm babies Global developmental delay Cerebral palsy Congenital stroke Brain injuries Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury Congenital torticollis Dystonia Postural conditions, including scoliosis and kyphosis. Disorders of the leg and foot Gait disorders Neuromuscular disorders like muscular dystrophy Spinal muscular at...

Autism Spectrum: The Complete Facts and Knowledge | Prayatna Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder is a  neurological and developmental condition that affects how people connect with others, communicate, learn, and behave. Although autism can be identified at any age, it is a developmental condition because symptoms typically emerge in the first two years of life. Hans Asperger and Leo Kanner were the pioneers in the search into autism and worked separately in the 1940s Signs And Symptoms Of  Autism Some kids show signs of autism spectrum disorder such as limited eye contact, and poor name-call response, some children may develop normally for the first few months or years of life. Social communication/interaction behavior Restrictive /repetitive behavior  Types Of Autism Spectrum Disorders There are different subtypes of autism, most influenced by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.  There is most important three important categories ...

Autism and Related Conditions As we all know, Autism is a condition that needs special care & training. Repetitive behavior and impaired social skills are the key characteristics of Autism condition. The severity of this condition will vary from childhood to adulthood. Ignorance of scientific approach and improper training can lead to difficulties in future social academic and employment. Proper consultation with a medical practitioner helps in early diagnosis. There are some conditions similar to Autism that need to distinguish and demand behavioral therapies based on applied behavioral analysis (ABA). The Conditions Similar To Autism :   Williams Syndrome Fragile X Syndrome Landau-Kleffner Syndrome Prader-Willi Syndrome Angelman Syndrome For an elaborate list and detailed definition   While symptoms of some conditions appear similar to autism as discussed above, there are a few other conditions that may co-occur with autism. Nearly three-quarters of autistic children ha...