Together for Autism
Author | Klorela Rexhahmataj - Florida Bonjo |
Pages | 155-161 |
155
Vol. 3 No. 2
September, 2017
Balkan Journal of Interdisciplinary Research
IIPCCL Publishing, Graz-Austria
ISSN 2410-759X
Acces online at www.iipccl.org
Life story
Enine yearsoldtheeldestoftwosonsofthefamilyyoungestbrothersix years
hadanormalearlydevelopmentearlystueringalsogoodmotorskillsandcuriosity
about things surrounding him.
Aerthe secondbirthdaytherstsigns begantoappearhisyoungparents admit
thatatrsttheyrefusedtoseeandconfrontthesesigns
Thechildoccasionallyshowssignsofaggressionagainstothersaggressivenessthat
appearstocomeunconsciouslyshuingbackandforthbystayinginaplacegreat
nervousnesswhenstaying inasingleplacefor alongtimemakinga punchhands
and tightening them tightly, loss of concentration and repetition of the same question
withinashorttimeletssaywithinminutes
Ehasaverystrongmemoryitisenoughto hearitonceandcanretraceitindetail
wheneverit is questioned aboutthesubject in question Itseems that during his
tough moments what calms him down is a strong sense of regularityHe never
likes to pass the side lines of the notebook, he likes sharp pencils, sorted by size and
furthermore likes underlining.
Currently he is a student in a private educational institution where it appears
thataending aclassroom withfewerstudentsthanpublic schoolsand moresta
dedicatedtostudentsislikelytobemorebenecial
Itshowsverygooddrawingskills
OSevenyearsoldtherstofthreechildrenanotherbrotherandayoungersister
showstherstsignsofautisminhisearlystageofinfantdevelopmentbutdiagnostic
sessionsandthersttreatmentswasreceivedonlyaertheageofyears
Whenparentsbotheducatedwereaskedastowhytherewassunchalongdelay
therewasasurprisinganswerThefactthatparentswereatayoungagecouldhave
beenanindicatorofthefeartoacceptsuchadeseasehopingthattheywerewrong
andthathisbehaviorandaitudewouldgoawaywithhisgrowth
Laterwith thearrival ofanotherchildwhowasdevelopingat amuch fasterpace
thanhis brotherthis wasalarming fortheseparents whonally becomeawareof
their child’s condition.
Overtimethereweresignsofaggressionespeciallyagainsthislilebrotherandhis
sisterwhichappearedintheformofconstraintsandbruises
Incompletepronunciationofwordsdicultyinarticulatingthemcorrectlyandlack
offocusDuringthedicultmomentswhenitseemstobecompletelydetachedfrom
theoutside worldthe onlything thatcalms andmakes himinteresting aresweets
ingeneralandchocolates in particular which has ledtoobesityof the child and
frequent visits to the dentist .
Parentsadmitthatonlyaerfouryearsofagewithgreatdicultytheywereable
to accept the fact that their child had a very serious problem. From this moment they
scheduldedregularmeetingswithdoctorspsychologistsandsocialworkersareal
Together for Autism
KlorelaRexhahmataj
Florida Bonjo
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