Patient's question:
Doctor, this is the situation. My child is 3 years old. He doesn't talk, his motor skills are not good, and he can't jump. What's going on? How should it be treated?Doctor's answer:
Autism, also known as childhood autism, is a pervasive developmental disorder characterized by abnormal quality of social interaction and communication patterns of individuals, including various functional activities in different settings such as social interaction, speech disorders, narrow range of interests, and stereotyped behaviors. Autism has five symptoms, with the first three being the most prominent: social impairments and communication difficulties are the core of autism. Some children show avoidance of eye contact and lack of facial expressions during infancy. Education requires persistence and long-term commitment, as children need to master basic skills and habits that take six months or longer, especially early education is very important for children.