Tui na, a form of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), may help children with autism improve sensory issues and self-regulatory deficits. A recent research study, A Model and Treatment for Autism at the Convergence of Chinese Medicine and Western Science: First 130 Cases, looked at 130 children with autism who received Tui na, Their parents were taught how to administer the technique, which is a hands-on approach that includes brushing, kneading, and pressing on areas of the body. Not only did the children show increased improvements in sensory issues, but parents showed less stress as well.
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