WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY
April
2nd, world Autism awareness day aims to bring attention to Global Health
crisis. Autism is one of the fastest-growing disorders in the world. The day
aims to raise Awareness of Autism disorder and improve the lives of those
currently living with autism.
What is autism
Autism
is a developmental disorder that affect a person's interaction, communication
and behavior. And it's a lifelong brain development disorder. These symptoms
are present before the age 3 of a child life and these signs often develop
gradually. It is estimated that approximately 1 % of the Global population has
autism.
Autism is caused from the combination of
genetic and environmental factors. This includes certain infections during
pregnancy and also by the use of alcohol or cocaine during pregnancy.
Although there is no certain known cure for
autism, we can help the affected children with behavioral interventions or
early speech and through proper education.
SIGNS OF AUTISM
·
difficulty in social interaction
·
preferring to be alone and avoiding eye
contact
·
having problems with communication
·
difficulty in expressing their desires
or feelings through words.
WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS WEEK
The
national autistic society motivates the public to take part in activities during
these 7 days of world Autism awareness week in order to raise money and
awareness that that can be used for helping the affected people.
WHEN IS WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS WEEK
IN 2018
World Autism awareness week will be
from 26th March to 2nd April in 2018
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