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Simple Questionnaire May Help Detect Autism Before Age 1
A quick and simple questionnaire filled out by parents may help detect autism in children as young as 1 year old, a new study suggests. The 24-item questionnaire, which assesses a child’s ability to communicate with eye contact, sounds, and gestures, may guide infants who show early signs of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) into appropriate treatments at earlier ages.