Drug Discovery for Autism seems more Prospective

After conducted research, researchers hope the drug they found could be used to cure autism in humans. United State National Institutes of Health examined the use of drugs GRN-529 to reduce the common symptoms that are often occur in autism people. The drug may help brain cells to communicate each other.

Although it had been circulating that autism can not be cured by medication, researchers believe that the use of these drugs can reduce the symptoms of autism. The medication is try to make brain cells communicate at synapses (the gaps between human brain cells).

The test was performed on rats with autism. Autistic mice lack in socialization and communication with other mice. They also spend a lot of time to perform repeated activities.

Riding Horse is one of Effective Autistic Children Therapy

Autistic children is usually hard to have eye contact and interacting with others. But many children with autism that can actually interact with animals. The horse is one animal that is used for the treatment of autism. Horses help break the barriers of communication in children with autism. Children with autism are often very comfortable with animals because animals do not judge them.

Beside horses, therapy for children with autism that has been developed is behavioral therapy, speech therapy, play therapy, therapy with dolphins and many more.

Horse riding therapy is widely practiced in several country. This therapy will make the autism children communicate with horses. This activity is expected to increase concentration in autism children. It also helps in socializing with other children.