Zaburzenia somatyczne występujące u osób z autyzmem
Somatic disorders in persons with autism
Author(s): Beata Kazek, Ewa Emich-WideraSubject(s): Social Sciences, Education, School education
Published by: Wydawnictwo LIBRON
Keywords: conditions co-occurring with autism spectrum disorders; somatic disorders; nutritional problems; immune deficiencies
Summary/Abstract: Autistic disorders may co-occur with numerous other dysfunctions and accompany various genetic syndromes. Autism may be a symptom of a severe inborn or acquired disorders. Autistic persons have to cope with many somatic obstacles impeding their day-to-day functioning, including nutritional issues and immune deficiencies. A patient’s somatic condition affects the therapeutic process, but it must not be the reason for abandoning work with a person with autism.
Journal: Konteksty Pedagogiczne
- Issue Year: 1/2013
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 63-68
- Page Count: 6
- Language: Polish