On the morning of 16th of September 2023, sounds of cheerful voices and group cheers were heard coming from Oasis Place as they commenced their yearly event, Malaysia D’Camp, with
this year’s theme "Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges". Malaysia D’Camp was designed specifically for neurodiverse young adults, including individuals with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and Learning Difficulties.
Once the words autism is uttered to you, your whole perspective on the world changes. Especially if you are a parent, and you have just found out your child is autistic. Parenting is tough, and when neurodiversity is in the mix, the challenges evolve into unknown territory for most.
While behavior therapy, particularly behaviour modification and cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), is a common and effective approach for managing ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), there are other alternative or complementary treatments that can be considered. It is important to note that any treatment plan for ADHD should be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional to determine the best approach for an individual's specific needs.
Monthly parent support group by Desiree & Saiqa ~ Supporting U.
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects both children and adults. It is characterized by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. The interventions for ADHD typically involves a multimodal approach, combining behavioral interventions, educational support, and sometimes medication. Here are some common interventions for ADHD.
When interacting with someone on the autism spectrum, it's important to approach them with understanding, empathy, and respect. Here are some friendly approaches to autism that can help create a positive and inclusive environment
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