AUTISMO E PARENTALIDADE: PERCURSOS PARA A ACEITAÇÃO DO DIAGNÓSTICO E O DESPIR-SE DE MEDOS INTERNOS E PRECONCEITOS SOCIAIS
AUTISMO E PARENTALIDADE: PERCURSOS PARA A ACEITAÇÃO DO DIAGNÓSTICO E O DESPIR-SE DE MEDOS INTERNOS E PRECONCEITOS SOCIAIS
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.22533/at.ed.3962402024
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Palavras-chave: Autismo. Parentalidade. Impacto Diagnóstico.
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Keywords: Autism; Parenthood; Diagnosis Impact.
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Abstract: This study aims to analyze autism and its parenting, addressing how those responsible receive the diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), as well as react to treatment, in addition to discussing the importance of the psychologist in demystifying the subject. The first studies involving childhood autism attributed to the family participation in the impairment of the child's psycho-affective development. It is a neurodevelopmental disorder, manifested by the complexity and variability of symptoms present in behavior, communication and cognition, which, according to data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), is present in 1% of the Brazilian population. As a result, autism has been continuously studied and updated in relation to its definition, evaluation, treatment and the like, with this comes the approach above the discovery of the diagnosis by those responsible, which depending on how it is, can either help benefiting the process, or to regress, since many parents, when receiving the diagnosis, feel, for the most part, helpless, with denial, fear and doubts. In view of this, the figure of the psychologist enters, who is a fundamental part of this process, comprising a safe space to deal with emotional issues, both of the family and of the diagnosed individual. The study was based on qualitative and bibliographical research, in which data were collected through scientific articles, with the categorization of the consulted works, an integration of the main results found, according to the purpose of the research.
- Jacir Alfonso Zanatta
- Iasmin Silva Viana
- Isis Costa Flôres de Oliveira