Study Reveals Need for More Autism Screening in Toddlers

A recent study shows that the number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder during early childhood, between the ages of 2 and 3, has remained stagnant over many years. Autism specialist Dr. Deborah Bilder explains why the statistics are troubling and how early diagnosis and intervention can make a difference. Learn more about early signs of autism spectrum disorder.

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The number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder during early childhood has remained stagnant over many years.

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