It is a complicated condition that includes problems with communication and behavior.  It also called autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Autism and other autism spectrum disorders can be difficult to diagnose, because the symptoms and degree of impairment ranging from mild to severe are different for every child.

Symptoms of Autism:

  • Impaired communication skills
  • A lack of eye contact
  • Repetitive behaviors and activities such as arm flapping, head banging, rocking back and forth or twirling an object over and over.
  • Trouble adapting to changes in routine
  • High sensitivity to sounds, touches, smells, or sights that seem ordinary to other people
  • Talking in a sing-song, flat, or robotic voice
  • Rigid behavior and difficulty with change and transitions
  • Narrow range of interests and activities
  • Not looking at or listening to other people.
  • Problems understanding or using speech, gestures, facial expressions, or tone of voice

Causes:

Autism is 4 times more common in boys than girls. It can happen to any people and race. Family income, lifestyle or educational level doesn’t affect child’s risk of autism.

  • Genetic factors play important role to develop autism.
  • If parents are old then chances are more to born autistic child.
  • Prenatal infection like cytomegalovirus, rubella occurring to mother during pregnancy have adverse effects on fetus including development of autism.
  • Prenatal condition like hypoxia (low oxygen level) or low birth weight might responsible to develop autism according to many researches.
  • Exposer of pregnant women to certain medications like anti-seizure or chemical like alcohol, is responsible for autism in child.
  • According to many studies symptoms of autism get crop up after vaccinations however, there is no full proof.

Homeopathy treatment:

Homeopathy is a distinct medical art and science which employs tiny doses of natural medicines to stimulate the body’s inborn healing capacity. The homeopath consider each patient’s individual physical, mental and emotional nature, trying always to prescribe for the person, rather than the diagnosis. Also, the carefully chosen homeopathic medicine works at the deeper psycho-neuro-endocrine and also on genetic level to bring about a positive change in autistic person and helps him or her to cope effectively with his daily activities and environment. Homeopathy have more than 50 medicines foe autism treatment and its related disorders.

Following are some examples of medicines:

  • AGARUS
  • ARNICA
  • CHINA
  • STRAMONIUM
  • VERATRUM ALBUM.

Note: self-medication is strictly prohibited.