According to the CDC, some of the early signs of autism spectrum disorders are:
- Limited eye contact
- Not responding to their name
- Delayed speech
- Repetitive behaviors such as hand-flapping or lining up objects
- Intense or unusual interests, and
- Distress over changes in routine
The time for diagnosing autism for the boys and girls varies! A new data analysis showed that for the boys, autism is being diagnosed earlier, with a drop in the median age of diagnosis from 7 years to 5 years!
Here is the details
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