Research Shows Autism Diagnosis not Occurring Soon Enough (VIDEO)

Washington University in St. Louis

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Research from Paul Shattuck at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St. Louis finds that the average age for children being diagnosed with autism is almost six years old. This is three to four years later than diagnosis is possible.

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