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Asperger & Autism and
Neuro-Reflexology can help
because of the plasticity of the brain and the easy conducing of
the hormonal system
Facial, hands and Neuro-foot Reflexology may help
to relieve many conditions associated with Autism and Asperger’s
Syndrome because stimulating the hormonal system can help to release
the following hormones:
Oxytocin: may decrease repetitive behaviors and improve interpretation
of emotions.
ACTH: cortisone related hormone linked with stress and anxiety
Melatonin: controls body rhythms. Not enough melatonin can cause
depression and insomnia.
An because stimulating the cortex of the brain it is possible to
help the function of:
FRONTAL LOBE All kinds of Motor problems
PARIETAL LOBE All kinds of Sensitive problems (including
autism
TEMPORAL LOBE Hearing, learning problems
OCCIPITAL LOBE Visual problems
Commune dysfunctions’ for Asperger´s &
Autism
Social Difficulties: PARIENTAL LOBE & HYPOTHALAMUS
Struggles with nonverbal communicative behaviors such as eye-to-eye
gaze,
facial expression, body postures, and gestures to regulate social
interaction
Fails to develop peer relationships appropriate to developmental
level
Doesn’t often seek out interactions and prefers to play alone
Lack of social or emotional reciprocity
Appears unaware of others' emotions
Appears not to hear you at times and lacks responsiveness
Behavioral Difficulties: FRONTAL LOBE & ADRENAL
Restricted and repetitive behavior
Abnormally intense preoccupation with certain activities or areas
of interest
(i.e. stamps, coins, flags, cars, or airplanes)
Will often fixate on one subject matter such as trains or sea creatures
and
become very knowledgeable about this topic
Obsessive or inappropriate attachment to certain objects
Inflexible insistence on certain rituals or routines
Insists on sameness and becomes distressed when routines or rituals
are
Changed
Clumsy and uncoordinated motor movements
Heightened sensitivity -- tends to be distressed by loud noises,
bright lights,
or strong tastes or textures
Communication Difficulties: FRONTAL- TEMPORAL- OCCIPITAL LOBES
Oddities of speech and use of language
Often adopts a very formal tone and use of language, not using shortenings
or slang
Speech often lacks tone, pitch, and accent variations. Also has
difficulty
picking up on subtle conversational cues and will thus often take
things very
literally
Often does not follow subtle humor, and may misinterpret sarcasm
and
jokes as literal and ill-intended
Difficulty with nonverbal communication
Language regression - loses previously acquired ability to say certain
words
or sentences
Avoids eye contact when speaking and fails to pick up on subtle
communication cues
Lone Sorensen
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