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Autism help and Advice in Singapore
Well, there are so many websites talking about autism and their symptoms, so I guess you are pretty knowledgeable what is autism. I am wearing this LEN to create a microscopic view of what happen in the scene in Singapore.
1. Development of Autism awareness in Singapore
For more information on Autism in Singapore, go to:Autism is part of a spectrum of developmental disability that affects the normal functioning of the brain,[url=http://www.fcgeo.ca]ugg outlet[/url], impacting development in the areas of social interaction and communication skills. Autism also commonly referred to as autistic or autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Autism causes restricted and repetitive behavior, all starting before a child is three years old.
A 2005 review estimated a prevalence of 6.06.5 per 1,000 for ASD.
For people with autism, they see things differently. To them, the world may be just a mass of people, places and events which they struggle daily to figure out how they fit to. They need to use long time to figure out and make sense of new things they experience and which can cause them considerable anxiety.
There are certain symptoms of autism which are discussed in details here:
Austim Help and Advise in Singapore
This site focuses on all the autismrelated issues in Singapore such as where, when and how to obtain help for your children in Singapore. Links to organisations, clinics and other useful information can be found here. It is wellorganised, simple to read and no medical jargons. Topics are broken into different phases of coping with autism.
Autism Resource Center (Singapore)
The official site for autism related information in Singapore with very good information on important topics and links for autism in Singapore.
Well, where to go for an assessment and diagnosis to test whether your child is having autism if you reside in Singapore? I have compiled the following place in Singapore that you can get some assessments. There are some that are specialised in certain area of autism and it is good that if can find a centre that suit your needs and financial consideration.
Diagnositic and Assessment Services in Singapore
After your child is diagnosed with autism, you might find here a list of clinics that have Pyschologists based in Singapore that may be useful to you. I have also listed some of their services pertaining to Autism although most of the clinic also provide other pyschological treatments.
All charges listed here is in Singapore Dollars(SGD).
Therapy and Treatment of Autism in Singapore
Currently, there are 3 autismspecific schools in Singapore. They are set up: Pathlight School in 2004, Singapore Autism School in 2005 and St Andrew's Autism School in 2006.
Details of AutismSpecific Schools in Singapore
Between 2001 and 2006, there are many Special Education School (SPED) schools to offer classes for autistic children in Singapore. Currently, there are classes for children with autism in 16 Sped schools run by Voluntary Welfare Organisations.
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