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Early Identification of Autism: Implications for Counselors

✍ Scribed by Christina Mann Layne

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 94 KB
Volume: 85
Category: Article
ISSN: 1556-6678
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2007.tb00452.x

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✦ Synopsis

The author reviews an article (L. C. Eaves & H. H. Ho, 2004) published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders that discussed screening tools and diagnostic assessments used to identify autism in 2‐year‐olds as well as a follow‐up study 2½ years later. The author also provides a discussion of the impact of receiving this diagnosis on families and roles for counselors.

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