Title : Music therapy combined with acupuncture therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder
Abstract:
Objective: To veiify the efficacy of the Psychological Action Rehabilitation on autism treated with ChineseMedicineMusic Therapy combined with acupuncture therapy.
Methods:A total of 70 cases with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were divided into an observation group30casesanda control group 40 cases.In observation group,the cases were treated with Chinese Medicine Music Therapycombinedwith acupuncture therapy.The control group was treated with structured education. Clancy Autism Behavior Scale Childhood Autism Behavior Scale (CARS)、Autism Behavior Checklist (ABC) and Gesell Development Scale(socialadaptive behaviors、personal social behaviors and language development) were adopted to assess the scores beforeandafter treatment.The results were analyzed by SPSS13.0 software. Results: One:During the same time treatment,the observation group’s efficacy on enhancing the intelligenceandlanguage ability is apparently better than the control group.Two:In observation,between the group aged from4to6yearsand the group aged from 2 to 3 years,the differences in Clancy Autism Behavior Scale, ABC and social adaptivedevelopment scale are not obvious,which explains that Chinese Medicine Music Therapy combined withacupunctureand therapy can improve autism spectrum disorder children’s behavior and intelligence level regardless of age.Three:Asfor the scores of language in Gesell scale in the observation group,there were significant differences beforeandaftertreatment,which explains that the observation group’s therapy can enhance autism spectrumdisorder children’slanguageskill and is better than the control group’s therapy.
Conclusion: Chinese Medicine Music Therapy combined with acupuncture therapy can significantly improvetheefficacy on autism spectrum disorder , effectively relieve child autism symptoms and enhance the intelligenceandlanguage expression ability.
Keywords: Autism spectrum disorder; Chinese Medicine Music therapy;Acupuncture