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My son z 18 months old and I think he is suffering from autism. Some of the symptoms are matching. Kindly suggest.
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Get the assessment done by a developmental pediatrician for better management. It requires long-term team effort if it turn out to be Autism. Hope it's not.
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Autism is a spectrum of disorder and should not be used loosely. Firstly get him analysed by a clinical psychologists a speech therapists if his speech is delayed. Small things that need to be done at home 1. Have a set time table for him. 2.Stop using screens at home it can be phone, t.v or any other kind. 3. Keep talking to your child continously. 4. Always be with the child do not leave him unattended.
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