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Ngakho, yini i-ADOS 2? Okuyisisekelo sayo, i-ADOS 2 ukuhlola okuyingxenye enesakhiwo, okususelwe ekudlaleni. Cabanga ngayo njengokuhlola okujwayelekile okunezimpendulo ezilungile noma ezingalungile, kodwa kunokuba uchungechunge oluklanywe kahle lwezenzo ezinikeza umelaphi iwindi emhlabeni wokuxhumana womntanakho.
Inhloso yayo eyinhloko ukubuka nokuhlola izenzo ezihlobene nokuxilongwa kwe-Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Idala izimo zokuxhumana ezijwayelekile lapho umhloli oqeqeshwe kahle angabuka khona:
Yathuthukiswa nguDkt. Catherine Lord nabalingani bakhe, lokhu kuhlolwa kunikeza idatha engoqothelwe, ebonakalayo esikhundleni sokuncika kuphela emibikweni yabazali umthombo. Kuyindlela yokubona isitayela sokuxhumana nesokuxhumana esiyingqayizivele sengane, ngaphakathi kwesakhiwo esihambisanayo.

Eminye yemibuzo ejwayelekile kakhulu ithi “ubani ongaphatha i-ADOS 2?” Akuyona into ongayenza noma ubani. Ukuhlolwa kufuna ukuqeqeshwa okukhulu ukuqinisekisa ukuthi kuyaphathwa futhi kubalwe ngendlela ethembekile.
Ubani Ophatha Ukuhlolwa: I-ADOS 2 test kufanele iqhutshwe umelaphi oqeqeshwe kahle futhi onolwazi ekuxilongeni i-ASD. Lokhu kuvame ukufaka ochwepheshe abanjengaba:
Ubani Okufanele: I-ADOS 2 iyasiza kakhulu. Yakhelwe abantu abaningi, yingakho isetshenziswa kabanzi. Ukuhlolwa kungasetshenziswa kubantu kusukela ezinyangeni ezingu-12 kuya ebuntwini abadala, okuhlanganisa i-ADOS test yezingane ezisencane kanye ne-ADOS test yabantu abadala, ngezinguqulo ezihlukile eziklanyelwe isigaba ngasinye sokukhula.
Kubalulekile ukuqaphela, nokho, ukuthi ukuhlolwa kungase kungafaneleki kubantu abanenkinga enkulu yokuzwa (njengobumpumputhe noma ukuba nekhono lokuzwa) noma izinkinga zemisipha ezingabangela ukuthi bangakwazi ukuhlanganyela ngokomzimba emisebenzini.
Ulwazi lwe-ADOS 2 testing lungase lubangele ukukhathazeka, kodwa ukwazi ukuthi iseshini ibukeka kanjani kunganciphisa ingcindezi eningi. Nansi imininingwane yomuzwa.
Okokuqala, ake siphendule umbuzo ongokoqobo: kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani i-ADOS 2? Ingxenye yokuhlolwa ngqo ijwayele ukuhlala phakathi kwemizuzu engama-30 nezingama-60. Ukuqokwa konke kungase kube kuningi ukwenza izethulo nengxoxo emfushane ngaphambi nangemuva. Ukuhlolwa kwenzeka egumbini elithule, ngokuvamile kune-clinician nomuntu ohlolwayo ukuze kuncishiswe iziphazamiso.
Uma unengane encane, cishe uzoba segumbini. Nokho, indima yakho ukuba khona okuthule, okusekelayo—“indiza odongeni.” Umelaphi udinga ukubona indlela ingane yakho exhumana naye ngokuqondile. Bazokunika imiyalelo ecacile, njengokuthi nini uzophendula uma ingane yakho ibaxaka. Ezinganeni ezindala, intsha, nabantu abadala, ukuhlolwa kuvame ukuqhutshelwa ndawonye nomelaphi.
Inhliziyo ye-ados test uchungechunge lwezenzo zokuxhumana ezihlelelwe, ezivame ukubizwa nge “presses,” eziklanyelwe ukukhuthaza ngokomoya ukuxhumana. Le misebenzi iyajabulisa futhi iyamangalisa. Umelaphi akalubheki ukusebenza okuyikho; ubuka inqubo yokuxhumana.
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Ngenkathi ingane yakho idlala noma ikhuluma, umelaphi ubuka kahle amashumi ezinhlobonhlobo zezingozi ezithile. Abagwebi ingane yakho; bangaqoqa ulwazi. Yini i-ADOS 2 elinganisa ngempela? Bayalubheka:
Khumbula, ukulungiselela i-ADOS test akufani nokufunda isivivinyo. Umgomo ukubona indlela yemvelo yengane yakho. Ukulungiselela okungcono kukuqinisekisa ukuthi ingane yakho iphumule kahle futhi idlile, njengoba ubungenza nenye inhloso ebalulekile.
Ukuhlola abantu ngokunembayo kulo lonke uhla lweminyaka namakhono, i-ADOS 2 ihlukaniswe ngezinguqulo ezinhlanu ezahlukene. Umelaphi ukhetha inguqulo efanele ngokuya ngomkhawulo wokukhuluma womuntu. Ukuqonda i-ADOS 2 modules kungakusiza ukuthi wazi ukuthi yini ongayilindela.
Ukusetshenziswa kweziADOS 2 modules ezahlukene kuqinisekisa ukuthi ukuhlolwa kufanelekile ngokokukhula futhi kunikeza isithombe esinembayo samakhono omuntu.
Ngemuva kokuthi umsebenzi wokugcina uqedwe, ungase uzibuze ukuthi yini elandelayo. Kubalulekile ukuqonda ukuthi i-ADOS-2 ngokwayo ayihlinzeki ngokuxilongwa.
Imiphumela ye-ADOS 2 yingxenye ebalulekile yepuzzle enkulu kakhulu. Ukuhlolwa okuphelele kwe-autism, okudingekayo ukuze kuxilongwe ngokusemthethweni, kuzofaka futhi:
Umelaphi ubala i-ADOS 2 ngokusekelwe ezenzweni ezibonwe ngesikhathi seseshini. Lezi zikolo zibe sezibhekiswa ebubanzini bokunqamula obukhombisa izinga lezici ezihlobene ne-autism ezibonwe. Izikolo ziwela ezigabeni ezifana “autism,” “autism spectrum,” noma “non spectrum.”
Uzoba nokuqokwa okulandelayo lapho umelaphi eyohlangana ndawonye lonke lolu lwazi—izikolo ze-ADOS-2, ingxoxo yakho, imibuzo—ukuze ufike esiphethweni. Bazokunikeza umbiko obhalwe ngokuphelele uchaza okutholakele, futhi okubaluleke kakhulu, uhlinzeka ngezinyathelo eziqondile zokusekela ingane yakho. Imiphumela ye-ADOS-2 iyibhokisi lokuhlangana, hhayi indawo yokugcina.
Ngenkathi i-ADOS 2 ibhekwa njeng “igolide lokuhlola i-autism,” akukho thuluzi elilodwa eliphelele. Kubalulekile ukuthi abazali baqaphele imikhawulo ye-ADOS 2 testing.
Ukuhlolwa okuphelele uchwepheshe onolwazi kuzohlala kubheka lezi zinkinga futhi kusebenzise i-ADOS 2 njengomunye wemisebenzi enamandla phakathi kwemisebenzi eminingi enqubeni yokuhlola ukuxilongwa kwe-autism.
I-Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS 2) iyithuluzi elibalulekile, elijwayelekile elinikeza imininingwane engoqothelwe mayelana nokuxhumana komphakathi nokuqonda komuntu. Inikeza ulimi oluvamile kubelaphi nendlela enesakhiwo yokubuka izenzo ezingaba zithambile futhi eziyinkimbinkimbi.
Nokho, kubalulekile ukukhumbula ukuthi ingane yakho akuyona isikolo noma ilebula. Lokhu kuhlolwa kumane kuyingxenye yohambo lokukuqonda ubunjalo bayo obuyingqayizivele nokuyithola ukwesekwa edingayo ukuze iphumelele. Noma ngabe yi-ADOS test yezingane ezisencane noma yabantu abadala, umgomo ufana: ukuqonda.
Uma unezinkinga, isinyathelo esibaluleke kakhulu ongasithatha ukukhuluma nodokotela wakho noma isazi sokuthuthukiswa. Bheka inqubo yokuhlolwa hhayi njengesithiyo, kodwa njengesinyathelo esiqhubekayo, esihle sokuvula izimpendulo nokwakha ikusasa eliqhakazile lengane yakho.
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