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Autism: Can developmental screening provide early detection?

Resource Type

Online - Parent

Description

"Many children with behavioral or developmental disabilities, such as autism, are missing vital opportunities for early detection and intervention... Developmental screening?a brief assessment designed to identify children who should receive more intensive diagnosis or assessment?can improve child health and well-being, especially for children with autism and other developmental disabilities or delays..." -- from the website

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)

Web Address

http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/asd_devscreen.htm

Languages

English

Organizations

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Contact Information

1600 Clifton Rd

Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: 1-404-639-3311
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