Test: does your child have autism?
March 4th, 2008Some children don’t like learning and speaking, with unconcern for everything, love to play with a monotonous game alone for a long time… Psychologist may say that these children have “autism“.
Autism is one kind of neurodevelopmental disability. It is reported that there’s more than 1 in 100 kids with autism now in America. Here’s a group of subjects which can help to test whether your child has a tendency of autism. Early diagnosis is important for autitic kids, because the best age to prevent autism is from 36 to 40 months old. Choose “Yes” or “No” as an answer to every subject. “Yes” for 1 point; “No” for 0 point.
1. Have difficult in communicating and playing with other kids.
Yes. No.
2. React very slow to sound and language.
Yes. No.
3. Hate learning.
Yes. No.
4. Lack of awareness to dangerous movement, as playing with fire, climbing high or running in the middle of the street.
Yes. No.
5. Not change habbits, whether it’s right or wrong.
Yes. No.
6. Not like talking. Prefer to use gestures than language.
Yes. No.
7. Often smile without a reason.
Yes. No.
8. Sleep unbendly instead of cuddling up like normal kids.
Yes. No.
9. Unusually abundant of energy. Sometimes wake up at midnight and keep playing to the next morning without feeling tired the next day.
Yes. No.
10. Avoid eye contact.
Yes. No.
11. Have special-loving to something. Hold it all day.
Yes. No.
12. Like circumgyrating circular objects, and can make the same move for a long time.
Yes. No.
13. Repeat with some monotonous games.
Yes. No.
14. Love to be alone.
Yes. No.
Now add up your score, please.
10-14 points: Sorry. Your child is in serious danger of autism. Please take your child to a psychological counseling.
5- 9 points: Your child has obvious tendency of autism and need your attention in their daily lives to guide and correct their behaivors.
0-9 points: Your child is normal.
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