Diagnosing Autism

Suspecting that your child may be showing signs of autism can be a stressful experience. The representation of Autistic Spectrum Disorder, or ASD, in the press, or indeed at the school gates, can be alarming and unhelpful. The explosion of research in the area in recent years however, coupled with changing attitudes in those in the support services dealing with the condition, mean that there is no longer a need for undue concern when ASD symptoms are suspected. Many children, and adults, with

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