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Is Autism Curable With Age?
Hi, My son is 4 years 2 months . He is at the border side of autism with some symtoms . Doctors saying hifunctional autism as he is doing many activities like that of normal child.He is good in academics.He goes to normal school. He flaps his hand when excited , jumps , less speech, not understanding of things as per his age. I m currently is Pune and undergoing therapies for speech and OT and notice improvement. Is these symtoms /behaviour issues will go away ever ? Any treatment or therapy can we go ? School also started noticing and saying he has some behaviour issue.. Your advice pls Thanks --NS
Thu, 6 Mar 2014
symptoms cannot go away but child should be supported with intensive one on one therapy in he form of teaching and physical and occupational therapy
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