 [ Symptoms ] my nephew who is four years has very bad mood swings and stops what he is doing and starts opening and closing of his hands he tells his mother that he wants to break her bones and break the house he goes to the bathroom on the porch and steps in ti and thinks it is funny he is in time out at school 4 out of 5 days and the daycare provider said he needs to be seen by a doctor my sister is so frustrated she does not know what to do other things he does is spit at people hit others punches his mom yells a lot calls eveyone stupid says he wants to hurt animals and people his speech is hard to understand he starts a conversation and be fore he can finish he will stop and talk about something completly different my sister does not know what to do she thinks possible autism what do you think [ Disease ] it seems you are having the complications of late or untreated lyme disease neurological conditions associated with late lyme disease are treated with intravenous antibiotics usually ceftriaxone or cefotaxime given daily for two to four weeks these symptoms usually resolve gradually over time taking more antibiotics does not improve symptoms or shorten the course of post lyme symptoms hope this helps you thanks