A complex approach in the diagnostics of children with ASD. FMR1 gene mutation clinical case

The importance of developing a model of initial support for a child with suspicion of an autism spectrum disorder is underlined. The main principles of the diagnostic examination, which are based on the interaction between specialists of various profiles, are listed. The primary importance of strict compliance with the diagnostic protocol, which allows fully describe the disease pattern is substantiated. The model is illustrated by a critical analysis of the clinical case in which the principles of the child’s examination were not followed

Factors Influencing the Success Of Autism Spectrum Disorders Overcoming

No more than 10—20% of children with autism, as becoming adults can adapt to a relatively independent life. Despite many publications dedicated to autism, relatively little work has examined the output characteristics and pathomorphosis of psychic and cognitive disorders in people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Only few longitudinal studies allow us to represent what happens in later life with people who have ASD. For conducting effective correctional interventions overcomingwith children with ASD there is need to identify predictors of successful overcome of disorders. The basis for the study, conducted by a team of psychologists and neuroscientists, was the assumption that the information about the features of violations of basic neurobiological mechanisms in people with autism spectrum disorders should determine the tactics of assistance. Genetic, neurophysiological and psychological factors, causing more successful overcoming of these disorders in children are revealed