What Are Some 'Red Flags' That Might Signal A Need To Evaluate The Possibility Of Autism In A Preschool-Aged Child?

Question: What are some "red flags" that might signal a need to evaluate the possibility of autism in a preschool-aged child? Answer: For a preschool-aged child, we look for signs of autism primarily in their language and social behaviors. Young children with autism typically have delayed language and also if language is present, it's often different, unusual, very repetitive, where they will just repeat back things they've heard, repeating back a question rather than answering it.In their...Full Story