TREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM WITHIN THE GROUP OF CHILDREN WITH MENTAL RETARDATION
Journal Title: Journal of Special Education and Rehabilitation - Year 2005, Vol 6, Issue 1
Abstract
The World Health Organization defines autism as a pervasive development disorder with impaired development in children manifested before the third year of life. This disorder is manifested with characteristic form of functioning in the three live spheres: In reciprocal social integrations, In disordered ability for communication, In limited interest in the happenings around oneself, with dominant stereotypical behavior.
Authors and Affiliations
Verica PETROVA| Institute for Rehabilitation of Children and Youth-Skopje, Risto PETROV| Faculty of Philosophy Institute of Special Education and Rehabilitation
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