About:- Longdom Conferences extends our immense pleasure and honor to invite you to attend the “International Conference On Autism & Schizophrenia ” scheduled on August 20-21 2021 in Singapore.

Schizophrenia is a chronic brain disorder that affects less than one percent of the U.S. population. When schizophrenia is active, symptoms can include delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, trouble with thinking and lack of motivation. However, with treatment, most symptoms of schizophrenia will greatly improve, and the likelihood of a recurrence can be diminished.

Autism has long been recognized as a Separate Diagnostic entity from Schizophrenia, both Disorders share clinical features. Childhood-onset schizophrenia (COS), considered a rare and severe form of Schizophrenia, frequently presents with premorbid developmental abnormalities. This Prepsychotic developmental disorder includes deficits in communication, social relatedness, and motor development, like those seen in Autism spectrum disorders (ASD). You're more likely to get schizophrenia if someone in your family has it. If it's a parent, brother, or sister, your chances go up by 10%. If both your parents have it, you have a 40% chance of getting it. You're more likely to get schizophrenia if someone in your family has it. If it's a parent, brother, or sister, your chances go up by 10%. If both your parents have it, you have a 40% chance of getting it. You're more likely to get schizophrenia if someone in your family has it. If it's a parent, brother, or sister, your chances go up by 10%. If both your parents have it, you have a 40% chance of getting it. Positive symptoms: (those abnormally present) Hallucinations, such as hearing voices or seeing things that do not exist, paranoia, and exaggerated or distorted perceptions, beliefs, and behaviors.

Negative symptoms: (those abnormally absent) A loss or a decrease in the ability to initiate plans, speak, express emotion, or find pleasure.

Disorganized symptoms: Confused and disordered thinking and speech, trouble with logical thinking, and sometimes bizarre behavior or abnormal movements.

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Mental Disorders:-

There are many causes to get mental disorders. Individual’s genes and family history may play a vital role in our life. Biological factors can also be a part of this. Traumatic brain injury can lead to serious mental dysfunction. A mother’s exposure to viruses or toxic chemicals during pregnancy may play a part in getting a mental disorder. Other factors may increase the chance of risk such as drug addiction. Medications and counseling can help to cure many mental disorders. Different kinds of mental disorders like anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, personality disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse.

Anxiety disorders
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Effective Disorders
Autism and severe developmental disorders
Complex attachment disorders
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Eating disorders

Stress and Traumatic Disorders:-

Stress is the term used to describe the state of mind in which the individual experiences a distortion or loss of contact with reality. It is caused due to a genetic disorder. This mental state is characterized by the presence of hallucinations, delusions, and/or thought disorder. It affects 3 out of every 100 people. People experiencing psychosis may exhibit personality changes and thought disorders. Psychosis can also be stimulated by traumatic experiences, stress, or physical conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, brain tumor, or as a result of drug misuse, alcohol misuse. It is most likely to be diagnosed in young adults and in any sort of person. Different types of psychosis include drug or alcohol-related psychosis, organic psychosis, brief reactive psychosis, and psychotic disorders.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders:-

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychological wellness condition described by distressing, intrusive, obsessive thoughts and repetitive, compulsive physical or mental acts. The obsessions or compulsions cause stamped trouble, are tedious, and meddle with an individual's ordinary capacity. Signs of OCD can happen in kids and young people, with the ailment normally starting bit by bit and compounding with age. Side effects of OCD can be gentle or extreme. A few people experience obsessive contemplations in particular, without taking part in compulsive conduct.

Psychiatry and Mental Health Nursing:-

It is the psychological condition of someone who is functioning at a satisfactory level of emotional and behavioral adjustment. Greater than 200 categorized forms of mental illness conditions are present. Mental health includes an individual’s potential to enjoy life and create a balance between normal life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience. It is important at every stage of life, beginning with childhood and adolescence through adulthood. Half of the mental health conditions begin by age 14 and the remaining conditions develop by age 24. Prevention of a mental disorder at a young age may significantly decrease the risk that a child will suffer from it in later life.

Forensic Psychiatric Nursing
Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing
Geriatric Mental Nursing
Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing
Developing empathy skills in nursing personnel

Autism Tests and Treatment:-

Early diagnosis can make a huge difference in the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families. But it’s not always easy to make an Autism diagnosis. There is no lab test for it, so doctors rely on observing the behaviors of very young children and listening to the concerns of their parents. ASD has a very wide range of symptoms. Some people who are “on the spectrum” have severe mental disabilities. Others are highly intelligent and able to live independently. Wherever your child falls on the spectrum, getting autism is a two-stage process, and it starts with your pediatrician. Pediatricians are the first step in the autism diagnosis process. Every child gets an assessment at their 18- and 24-month checkups to make sure they are on track, even if they do not seem to have any symptoms.

Autistic Challenges in Everyday Life:-

Due to the behavioral, information processing and sensory aspects of their diagnosis, many people on the autism spectrum often prefer familiar environments with a predictable routine. Restricted and repetitive interests, sensory processing differences and heightened anxiety can make even small changes stressful. Observe your child and ask how your child's social interactions, communication skills and behavior have developed and changed over time, Give your child tests covering hearing, speech, language, developmental level, and social and behavioral issues, Present structured social and communication interactions to your child and score the performance, Recommend genetic testing to identify whether your child has a genetic disorder such as Rett syndrome or fragile X syndrome.

Autism, Stress, Depressions, and Anxiety:-

Maternal stress has been strongly associated with an increased risk of developing ASD. Children experience multiple stressors such as separation anxiety, fear of the unknown, physical and/or emotional trauma, bullying, as well as environmental exposures. Stress is well known to affect learning and motivation, People who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have a lifetime rate of depression that is nearly 4 times greater than that of the general population. Depression in ASD is shown to greatly impact the quality of life, Some people with autism struggle with social skills such as eye contact, conversation, and reading body language or expressions. People with autism may develop anxiety because they fear that others may be criticizing them for their actions or struggles in social situations.

Autism Emotion Regulation:-

Autistic children often find it hard to recognise emotions, facial expressions, and other emotional cues like tone of voice and body language. show and manage their own emotions. understand and respond to other people's emotions – they might lack, or seem to lack, empathy with others,

Teaching Emotional Self-Regulation

Create an emotional levels chart. ...
Teach the child to assign emotional levels to certain situations. ...
Talk to the child about what appropriate reactions should be to different scenarios. ...
Teach the child coping strategies. ...
Practice coping strategies in a natural environment.

Behavioral interventions:-

Behavioral interventions are interventions designed to affect the actions that individuals take with regard to their health. ... These interventions encourage people who are at high risk for a particular disease to do something about it, A study on human behavior has revealed that 90% of the population can be classified into four basic personality types: Optimistic, Pessimistic, Trusting and Envious. However, the latter of the four types, Envious, is the most common, with 30% compared to 20% for each of the other groups.

Who Can Attend?

• Professors

• Ph.D. Scholars and Graduates

• Directors and CEO’s of Organizations

• Deans and Head of Departments

• Genomics societies and associations

• Business Delegates, Sponsors and Exhibitors

Mode of Participations:

• Speaker

• Delegate

• Workshops

• Poster

• Symposiums

• Exhibitors Booth and Stalls

• Sponsorship

• E-Video Presentation

• E-poster presentation

Awards:

• Best Keynote Speaker Award

• Model Organizing Committee Award

• Women Scholars

• Outstanding Speaker Award

• Promising Young Researcher Award

• Educative Poster Award

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