Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that causes impairment in a person’s development in language & communication, social skills, play skills and adaptive functioning skills, making it hard for people with autism to relate to the outside world.
Signs of autism can be detected as early as 18 months old.
Parents can bring your child to do checkup through :
Doctor Specialist (Pediatrician)
Clinical Psychologist
Certified Therapist
Parents can bring your child to do checkup at :
Any government & private hospitals
Any clinic (with Clinical Psychologist or Paediatrician)
Any therapy centre specialize on (autism, delay development, or special needs)
Some people are not diagnosed until they are adolescents or adults. This delay means that people with ASD might not get the early help they need. Diagnosing children with ASD as early as possible is important to make sure children receive the services and supports they need to reach their full potential.
