The children suffering from nervous tics, and such at the age of 11 years up to 20% of total, it is necessary to survey to exclude the first symptoms of a neurologic disease. It is necessary to treat a tic at children at early stages of a disease.
Instruction
1. One of the reasons of emergence of tics is the heredity. More often boys have this disease. at children it is shown disease at earlier age, than at their parents. That is why the method of family psychotherapy is applied to treatment of tics, especially in cases of existence of the chronic psychoinjuring situation in family.
2. It is possible to treat a tic at children and by means of psychological correction which is carried out as it is individual, and in groups, together with other children. In the course of treatment use various games, lead discussions to reduce internal uneasiness of the child and to lift his self-assessment. Group classes contribute to the development of spheres of communication, children have an opportunity to beat potential conflict situations, and it in the future will protect them from aggravation of tics.
3. Often tics appear after the serious postponed illness provoked by viral infections. After a LOR-disease the child can begin to podkashlivat, and a complication of an inflammatory disease of eyes is frequent blinking. It is necessary to watch over health of children, not to interrupt the mode a sleep and food and to ask in time for medical care.
4. In hard cases when the above methods did not yield positive results, it is necessary to begin the drug treatment appointed by the neurologist. The child it is necessary to survey, establish previously the reason of tics and to follow all instructions of the expert. After manifestations of tics disappear, treatment is carried out for half a year. Then the dose of medicines is reduced, and through time cancelled. The tics arising at children, which age 6-8 years are best of all treated. And here emergence of tics in small children, up to 3 years, can be the certificate of a serious illness of type of schizophrenia, tumor of a brain or autism.