by RxDx | Apr 2, 2018 | Autism, Blog, Educating the community, Occupational Therapy, Psychiatry, Psychology
April is Autism awareness month. ‘Autism’ – it is the fastest growing developmental disorder in India. According to research the number of children being diagnosed in our country has increased to 7,500 every year. So,what is Autism? “Autism, or autism spectrum...
by RxDx | Apr 18, 2017 | Blog, Educating the community, Psychiatry, Psychology
“Depression means living in a body that fights to survive with a mind that tries to die” Depression is not just sadness. Assume that you are having a throbbing toothache; not able to eat, drink or sleep. Now, imagine you are not able to get relief from any...
by RxDx | Apr 1, 2017 | Autism, Blog, Did you know?, Occupational Therapy, Psychiatry
As a parent it becomes very difficult to believe that your bundle of joy may be autistic. The inability of a child to express himself, to get along with other kids or even unable to read and write properly is misunderstood by the parents and kid is often blamed for...
by RxDx | Mar 28, 2017 | Autism, Blog, Did you know?, Occupational Therapy, Psychiatry
It is a unique subspecialty that focuses on children experiencing developmental issues and with special needs. A recent survey conducted showed that lesser than 30% of cases of developmental issues in a child are reported before entering the school. Although these...
by RxDx | Apr 1, 2016 | Autism, Blog, Case of the week, Occupational Therapy, Psychiatry
Shyamala & Shreedar – Parents of Arjun My son is the best thing that happened to us in this world.. He’s Arjun – is 7 year old now.. I would like to write about how we travelled with Arjun so far since the time he was born. Arjun was a full term...
by RxDx | Mar 31, 2016 | Autism, Blog, Occupational Therapy, Psychiatry
Autism is a biological disorder which is characterized by speech difficulties, posture abnormalities, unable to understand feelings & emotions, sensory and visual mis perceptions, fear and anxious behavior, compulsive and obsessive behavior. Continuous...
