Understanding Autism Research Paper
Understanding Autism: How Family Therapists Can Support Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Alexandra H. Solomon & Beth Chung
The article, “Understanding Autism: How Family Therapists Can Support Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders”, contains the researches about the Autism, and the solutions to improve the life of children with Autism between family therapists and their parents. “The number of children diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has increased dramatically in the last 20 years” (Solomon & Chung, 2012, p.250). For example, there is “one in every 91 children in the US has been diagnosed with an ASD” (Kogan et al., 2009). In fact, this disorder can cause a lot of disability or symptoms …show more content…
The rate of divorce among those parents also is twice higher than normal. The children with autism can’t describe and show what they actually need to their parents; they are playing a guess game together. After the period of time, parents will feel that they don’t understand their own children, and become really frustrated about their children, and even with their partner. If that situation keeps happening for a long time, the divorcement will be the only solution for them to get out of those troubles.
There is a guideline that can help the family therapists when working with parents who have the children with ASD. It is divided into 4 sections. The first section includes the information about autism. The second section mentions about the obstacles that parents might face when they try to solve this disease. The third section provides some of comprehensive treatment plans for the family and the child with autism. The last section guides the family therapists how to “work with action, meaning, and emotion” to connect parents and children …show more content…
Some other children also have sleeping disorders, and food allergies, diarrhea, etc. These symptoms are really serious when they grow up, and become the adult. There are many gun shots have been happening around some of public school in the US related to the children with autism disease. It seems like they are out of control their mind. In fact, this disease is caused by two factors: genes, and environment. If the child was born and carries the gene with autism, he/she has the bullet in the gun. Then, when they live in the environment that isolates them from other people, they will have a chance to pull the trigger.
In the next section, they talk about how difficult the parents will face when helping their children get out of that disease. One of those troubles is “the gap between the time when parents knew and the time when the doctor knew” (Solomon & Chung, 2012, p.254). In fact, a lot of doctor can’t diagnose if the children have autism or not. Many of them have given the wrong answer for the parents, and made them confused in finding the solutions for their
Alexandra H. Solomon & Beth Chung
The article, “Understanding Autism: How Family Therapists Can Support Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders”, contains the researches about the Autism, and the solutions to improve the life of children with Autism between family therapists and their parents. “The number of children diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has increased dramatically in the last 20 years” (Solomon & Chung, 2012, p.250). For example, there is “one in every 91 children in the US has been diagnosed with an ASD” (Kogan et al., 2009). In fact, this disorder can cause a lot of disability or symptoms …show more content…
The rate of divorce among those parents also is twice higher than normal. The children with autism can’t describe and show what they actually need to their parents; they are playing a guess game together. After the period of time, parents will feel that they don’t understand their own children, and become really frustrated about their children, and even with their partner. If that situation keeps happening for a long time, the divorcement will be the only solution for them to get out of those troubles.
There is a guideline that can help the family therapists when working with parents who have the children with ASD. It is divided into 4 sections. The first section includes the information about autism. The second section mentions about the obstacles that parents might face when they try to solve this disease. The third section provides some of comprehensive treatment plans for the family and the child with autism. The last section guides the family therapists how to “work with action, meaning, and emotion” to connect parents and children …show more content…
Some other children also have sleeping disorders, and food allergies, diarrhea, etc. These symptoms are really serious when they grow up, and become the adult. There are many gun shots have been happening around some of public school in the US related to the children with autism disease. It seems like they are out of control their mind. In fact, this disease is caused by two factors: genes, and environment. If the child was born and carries the gene with autism, he/she has the bullet in the gun. Then, when they live in the environment that isolates them from other people, they will have a chance to pull the trigger.
In the next section, they talk about how difficult the parents will face when helping their children get out of that disease. One of those troubles is “the gap between the time when parents knew and the time when the doctor knew” (Solomon & Chung, 2012, p.254). In fact, a lot of doctor can’t diagnose if the children have autism or not. Many of them have given the wrong answer for the parents, and made them confused in finding the solutions for their