Efficacy of intercessory prayer on severity of symptoms of children with autism and parental stress

INTERVENTION: Control group: The group will receive their routine treatment but not the intervention Intervention 1: Intervention group: They will receive both their routine treatment and intercessory prayer for 8 weeks‐ 3 times per week for 10 minutes. 5 phisicians will accomplish the intervention. Intervention 2: Control group: The group will receive their routine treatment but not the intervention. Intervention group: They will receive both their routine treatment and intercessory prayer for 8 weeks‐ 3 times per week for 10 minutes. 5 phisicians will accomplish the intervention Treatment ‐ Other CONDITION: Childhood autism Childhood Autism. ; Childhood autism PRIMARY OUTCOME: Cognitive and sensory awareness. Timepoint: 2 weeks before the study, at the beginning of the study and once per month while intervention is underway, and one month after the last intervention. Method of measurement: Autism treatment evaluation checklist by the parent. Social skills. Timepoint: 2 weeks before the study, at the beginning of the study and once per month while intervention is underway, and one month after the last intervention. Method of measurement: Gilliam Autism Rating Scale‐GARS‐ Questionnaire by trainers and Autism Treatment Evaluation Checklist and autims social skills profile by parent. Sterotyped behavior. Timepoint: 2 weeks before the study, at the beginning of the study and once per month while intervention is underway, and one month after the last intervention. Method of measurement: Autism Treatment Checklist by Parent, Gilliam Autism Rating Scale‐GARS‐ by Trainers. Verbal skills. Timepoint: 2 weeks before the study, at the beginning of the study and once per month while intervention is underway, and one month after the last intervention. Method of measurement: Gilliam Autism Rating Scale‐GARS‐ Questionnaire by the trainers and Autism Treatment and Evaluation Checklist by the parent. SECONDARY OUTCOME: Parental stress. Timepoint: 2 weeks before the study, at the beginning of the study and once per month while intervention is underway, and one month after the last intervention. Method of measurement: parental stress index questionnaire by the parents. INCLUSION CRITERIA: Definitive Diagnosis of Autism based on DSM‐ 4