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Ÿ Clinical Psychologist:
They mainly work on behavioral modications
such as reducing self injurious behavior like
banging head, self biting behavior. And they help
children's with autism to improve social
adjustments and also help in improving daily
activities.
Ÿ Special Educator: To provide academic support.
DOs
Ÿ Undergo immunization against infections like
rubella during pregnancy.
Ÿ Follow proper diet for the child using nutritional
supplements rich in vitamins and minerals.
Ÿ Encourage the unusual talents present in
autistic children.
Ÿ Avoid marriage among blood relatives.
Ÿ Strict scheduling of the day at home.
Ÿ Give adequate speech stimulation to the child.
Ÿ Spend more time with your child and involve
them in your day to day activities.
