The treatment of Asperger’s Syndrome in children should be detected early and intervene early, mainly through medication, psychotherapy and rehabilitation training.
1. Medication: clinically, risperidone is usually taken to reduce the child’s irritability, and it is also necessary to take sertraline, clomipramine and other antidepressants to relieve anxiety and depression.
2. Psychotherapy: Relief can be provided through behavioral therapy, cognitive therapy, family therapy, etc., in order to reinforce the good behaviors that have been formed.
3. Rehabilitation training: For example, interpersonal relationship development intervention method for treatment, the family provides the child with a good environment, social support and other aids, so as to enable him/her to master life skills and improve his/her social interaction ability.
Asperger’s Syndrome mostly starts in infancy and early childhood, and is a long-term chronic condition that can seriously affect children’s social functioning, often manifesting itself in social disorders, stereotyped and repetitive behavioral patterns, and narrowed interests, but with normal language and intellectual development.
If Asperger’s Syndrome is suspected, it is recommended to be sent to the hospital as soon as possible for examination and professional treatment. If medication is needed, it should be taken under the guidance of a doctor to avoid adverse effects.