Mouth Asymmetry is when the mouth is not symmetrical or evenly balanced. Macrostomia means abnormal largeness of the mouth. As far as the jaw formation, they have prominent low jaw meaning the lower jaw is significant shorter than the upper jaw. This affects the bone structure, and speech impediment. Another common characteristic is the ear lobe crease. This is when a line or fold is in the earlobe. Their has been a lot of research done in the pass for Autism, and there is currently treatment available. But doctors all around the world are still researching for a cure. Their has been a lot of different kinds of medication that has been tested, and has been approved by the FDA (Federal Drug Administration). With the right type of treatment many Autistic children will be helped.
One of the medications use to treat Autism is Amitriptyline. Amitriptyline is a tricylic (contains tree rings in the molecular structure) medication. Tricylic antidepressants enhance the activity of monoamine neurotransmitters in the brain by inhibiting their reuptake by the cells that secrete them. Even though Amitriptyline causes drowsiness, and a dry mouth it is the most widely used tricylic …show more content…
Data with research links claims that people in typicial areas of lower sun light or deprived states and regions with heavy cloud overcasts give higher ratings for birth children with the disorder Autism. “According to many studies, more children with autism are born during the spring. March is the time of lowest vitamin D levels in northern mid-latitudes. These areas are further from the sun and get less light. This corresponds to brain damage around the sixth month of pregnancy. “ Giving the theory the name “Vitamin D”, a chemical we need from the sun. The theory also claims that people of color or darker skin are at greater risk factors for the development of autism. Those with darker skin produce less vitamin D from sunlight. Low maternal vitamin D level is a risk factor for premature delivery. The risk of autism increases with each week a baby is born early. Maternal seafood consumption during pregnancy may lower the baby’s risk of autism. Cold water ocean fish are a good source of vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acids. Both are important for brain