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Do You Know a Child or Adult Who May Have Autism?Early Diagnosis Is Key to His or Her Treatment Autism is a disorder affecting one in every 150 children. It affects not only children but also adults. It is a complex developmental disorder with a wide range of actions and symptoms. In short, it shows itself in many ways. There is no one-size-fits-all label. You may see:
These behaviors are not always noticed in a 15 to 30 minute visit at your doctor’s office. Your child often will appear “normal” to others. Children and adults with autism can show any combination of behaviors in many different ways. Two people with the same diagnosis can act very differently from one another. Early diagnosis is important for getting the best treatments for this disorder. The earlier a child is diagnosed, the earlier the child can take advantage of specialized intervention approaches, treatment, and education. If your child or family member has these or any other unusual behaviors, here are ways you can get help:
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