How Is Autism Typically First Identified

question 29

Multiple Choice

How is autism typically first identified?

• A) during a routine well-visit at the child's pediatrician's office
• B) during a routine prescreen prior to school entry
• C) during elementary school
• D) during a routine visit to the clinical psychologist's office

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