While therapists say early intervention is key to treating autism effectively, Black children are much more likely to be misdiagnosed or diagnosed later in life. BlackVoicesWTTW
, said parents should look for two categories of autism symptoms in their children. First is social communication struggles.
Griffin said getting children evaluated for autism as early as possible can help avoid having to un-do unhelpful behaviors.
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