High-risk new born

Prognosis of high risk NEW BORN

  • Autism
  • ADHD
  • Learning Disability
  • Speech and language disorders
  • Hearing impairment
  • Visual impairment
  • Cerebral palsy

Autism

Autism Symptoms

  • Sensitive to loud noises
  • Prefers to be alone
  • Delayed speech acquisition
  • Doesnt respond to name call
  • Repetitive Movements Or Speech Patterns
  • Doesnt make eye contact

ADHD

ADHD Signs and Symptoms in Children

  • Excessive talking
  • Very impatient
  • Forgets and looses things
  • Distracted very easily
  • Has trouble to sit still
  • Does not listen when spoken to
  • Difficulty in focusing on one thing

Specific Learning Disability

Learning Disorder

  • Difficulty in tying laces of shoes
  • organizing bags etc
  • Difficulty in basic mathematical calculations
  • Struggles to follow spoken step by step instructions.
  • Difficulty in right-left coordination
  • Spelling mistakes
  • reading errors
  • Confusion in basic words

Speech and Language Disorder

Speech delay

  • 6 MONTHS : Not cooing responsively
  • 10 MONTHS : No babbling
  • 12 MONTHS : No basic gesturing (waving bye-bye
  • holding arms Out to be picked up)
  • 18 MONTHS : No words other than ‘Mama’
  • ‘Dada’ No understanding of simple commands No pointing to what he wants
  • 24 MONTHS : <50 words; no 2 word phrases; <50% intelligibility
  • 36 MONTHS : No 3 words sentences; <75% intellingibility
  • 4-5 Years : Not able to tell a simple story

Cerebral Palsy

Early Detection of CP:

  • Delayed milestones
  • Excessive cry
  • Poor sleep
  • Feeding problems
  • Abnormal stiffness

Visual Impairment

When to suspect?

  • No social smile at 2 months
  • Does not make eye contact
  • Does not follow objects
  • Does not reach for toys
  • Does not play with his hands

Hearing Impairment

When to suspect?

  • Does not respond to loud sound
  • Does not recognize mothers voice
  • Does not look towards source of sound
  • No cooing by 6 months
  • No babbling by 10 months