《autism自闭症》ppt课件.ppt

April Fools Day 2 April ? 1 April ? World Autism Awareness Day Have you ever noticed this kind of children around us? Autism 刘晓英 05/09/2012 Outline 1. Brief Introduction 2. Current Situation 3. Great Efforts 4. Existing Problems 5. Possible Solutions 1. Brief Introduction ---Definition Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. neural / ?nju?r?l/ adj. of the nerves 神经的 1. Brief Introduction ---Characteristics Social Development Communication Repetitive Behaviour Other Symptoms Social Development coldness (mind blind思维盲区) a lack of social communication skills a lack of normal reaction to emotion Communication low development of the language ability unappropriate ways of communication Repetitive Behaviours stereotype (hand flapping, head rolling, body rocking etc.) complusive behaviour (arrang things in lines) sameness ritualistic behaviour (an unchanging menu) restricted behaviour self-injury (eye poking, skin picking, hand biting etc.) Other Symptoms 1. Brief Introduction ---Causes Genetic Basis Synaptic Dysfunction突触功能障碍 Environmental Factors synaptic [sin?ptik]adj. 突触的;(染色体）联合的 dysfunction[disf??k??n]n. 功能紊乱；机能障碍；官能不良 1. Brief Introduction ---Treatment Medication Treatment Non-medication Treatment 2. Current Situation Region Country Morbidity Source North America America ~66/10,000=1/152 CDC, MMWR 2007 Canada ~ 65 / 10,000 = 1 /154 Fombonne et al. 2006 Caribbean Republic of Dominica / / Central America Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama / / South America V