غروب آفتاب کا نظارہ کرتے ہوئے نوجوان بالغوں کی تصویر۔ ان کے ہاتھ ایسے ہیں جیسے یہ جشن منا رہے ہوں کہ انہوں نے جوانی کی تیاری سیکھ لی ہے۔

آٹزم: بالغ ہونے کی تیاری کیسے کریں۔ 

جوانی کی تیاری as an individual on the autism spectrum involves various aspects. This includes understanding autistic adult traits, making friends, developing skills for independent living, and others. Blue Parachute has an extensive video catalogue that serves as autism home support services. Continue reading below to learn more about how to prepare for adulthood with autism.

آٹسٹک بالغ خصائص

Navigating adulthood on the autism spectrum involves a rich tapestry of traits that contribute to the unique experiences of individuals. Much like neurotypicals, neurodiverse individuals on the autism spectrum exhibit diverse personalities, interests, and abilities, creating a spectrum of human experience. 

ذیل میں کچھ آٹسٹک بالغ خصائص ہیں جن کو سپیکٹرم پر بہت سے لوگ شیئر کر سکتے ہیں۔ 

  • Individual differences: Like neurotypical individuals, people on the autism spectrum have diverse personalities, interests, and abilities. Autism is a spectrum, and traits can vary widely among individuals.

  • Social communication: Autistic adults may experience challenges in social communication, including difficulties with non-verbal cues, understanding social nuances, and maintaining eye contact. However, it’s important to recognize that these challenges manifest differently for each person.

  • Sensory sensitivities: Many autistic individuals have heightened sensitivities to sensory stimuli, such as light, sound, or touch. Being aware of and managing sensory sensitivities is crucial for a comfortable environment.

  • Routine and predictability: Establishing routines and having a predictable environment can benefit many autistic adults. Predictability helps reduce anxiety and provides a sense of security.

  • Special interests: Autistic individuals often have intense and focused interests in specific topics. These interests can be a source of passion and expertise.

  • Executive functioning: Challenges with executive functions, such as planning, organization, and time management, are common. Developing strategies and tools to support these functions can be helpful.

ایک آٹسٹک بالغ کے طور پر دوست کیسے بنائیں

ایک آٹسٹک بالغ کے طور پر دوستوں کو تلاش کرنے میں ایک اہم نقطہ نظر شامل ہوتا ہے جو انفرادی ترجیحات اور طاقتوں کو اپناتا ہے۔ 

  • Shared interests: Connecting with others with similar interests provides a natural foundation for friendship. Joining clubs, groups, or activities related to personal interests can lead to meaningful connections.

  • Online communities: The internet provides opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals through forums, social media, or online groups. Online interactions can be less overwhelming and more comfortable for some autistic individuals.

  • Social skills groups: Participating in social skills groups or therapy can offer a structured and supportive environment to practice and improve social interactions.

  • Communication strategies: Being open about one’s communication style and preferences can foster understanding among friends. Clear communication about personal boundaries and sensitivities is essential.

  • Volunteering: Engaging in volunteer activities allows for social interactions in a purposeful context. Working toward a common goal can facilitate connections.

  • Community events: Attending local events or gatherings provides opportunities to meet new people. Autistic adults may find comfort in events that have clear structures or routines.

آٹزم سے آزاد زندگی گزارنا

Embracing the journey toward independent living for adults with autism involves honing crucial life skills through targeted training. It begins with mastering daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene by breaking them down into manageable steps. It goes further as those seeking independence acquire financial management expertise through learning about budgeting, saving, and planning. Throughout this learning process, the focus is on fostering autonomy while teaching independent living skills

آزاد زندگی گزارنے کے لیے وسائل کا استعمال، جیسے کہ بلیو پیراشوٹ سے دستیاب مددگار ویڈیوز، آزادی کے راستے میں رہنمائی اور مدد کو یقینی بناتا ہے۔ اگر آپ کو سپیکٹرم پر کسی دوست یا خاندان کے رکن کے لیے آزادانہ زندگی گزارنے کی فکر ہے، تو آٹزم اور خود مختار زندگی کے بارے میں مزید جاننے کے لیے پڑھنا جاری رکھیں۔

  • Life skills training: Focusing on essential life skills, such as cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene, is crucial for independent living. Breaking down tasks into manageable steps can be helpful. Remember that tasks that seem simple or mundane to you could be much more difficult for someone on the spectrum.

  • Financial management: Learning about budgeting, saving, and financial planning is vital. Seeking guidance from professionals or family members can support financial independence. Tasks such as balancing your checkbook or knowing how much money is in your account might seem second nature to you, but that might not be as evident to a neurodiverse individual.

  • Transportation skills: Depending on one’s abilities, acquiring skills for using public transportation or learning to drive can enhance independence. Knowing various options for getting from point A to point B can be paramount in their daily lives. This is especially important for anyone interested in finding and keeping a job.

  • Job skills development: Developing vocational skills and exploring employment opportunities aligned with personal interests and strengths is essential for career independence. Often, the skills necessary to sit through a job interview must be taught.

  • Self-advocacy: Building self-advocacy skills empowers individuals to express their needs, preferences, and rights. Advocacy skills are valuable in virtually every aspect of life, including education, employment, and healthcare.

  • Social support network: Establishing a reliable support network, including friends, family, and professionals, can provide guidance and assistance when needed. Knowing who they should contact and when they should reach out to these individuals is critical.

اگر مجھے آٹسٹک بالغوں کا میلٹ ڈاؤن ہو تو کیا ہوگا؟

جب آزادانہ طور پر زندگی گزارنے کے دوران آٹسٹک بالغوں کے پگھلاؤ کا سامنا ہو، تو خود کی دیکھ بھال کو ترجیح دینا بہت ضروری ہے۔ ایک مخصوص محفوظ جگہ بنا کر شروع کریں جہاں کوئی مصیبت کے وقت پیچھے ہٹ سکے۔

اس جگہ میں حسی دوستانہ ٹولز اور مشقوں کو نافذ کرنا، جیسے آرام دہ روشنی یا آرام دہ اشیاء، جذبات کو کنٹرول کرنے میں مدد کر سکتی ہیں۔ مقابلہ کرنے کی ذاتی حکمت عملی تیار کرنا، جیسے گہری سانس لینے کی مشقیں یا ترجیحی پرسکون سرگرمی میں مشغول ہونا، افراد کو دوبارہ کنٹرول حاصل کرنے کی طاقت دیتا ہے۔ باقاعدگی سے وقفے اور تناؤ سے نجات کی سرگرمیوں کے ساتھ معمول کا قیام مجموعی طور پر تندرستی میں معاون ہوتا ہے اور پگھلنے کے امکانات کو کم کرتا ہے۔

آخر میں، کسی قابل اعتماد دوست، خاندان کے رکن، یا معالج سے مدد حاصل کرنا مشکل لمحات کے دوران اضافی مدد اور سمجھ فراہم کرے گا۔

بلیو پیراشوٹ کی مدد سے آزادانہ زندگی گزارنا

Those with high-functioning autism living independently can often use help from others, though they might not know how to reach out. It’s important to approach these individuals with patience, recognizing that progress is unique to each individual. Seeking support from professionals, engaging in therapy, and accessing resources designed for autistic adults can further facilitate the transition as they learn how to prepare for adulthood.

The catalog of videos available from Blue Parachute serves as autism home support services. These videos work as independent living resources for those on the spectrum. We offer subscription pricing to ensure everyone can afford to view our videos, which were created by Licensed and Certified Behavior Therapists.

If you have questions about بالغ ہونے کی تیاری کیسے کریں۔, our pricing, or our other helpful videos, you can read our frequently asked questions page. You can also use our online form and contact us today. Learn more from Blue Parachute about communication, life, and other ضروری ہنر to help your loved one as they prepare for adulthood and living independently.

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ذرائع:

Autism Speaks – Transition to Adulthood

Autism Society of North Carolina – Preparing Your Loved One for Adult Success

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