Brain Scans Might Spot Autism as Early as 6 Months of Age
Quick ReadPreliminary study says communication links in brain drop off before symptoms appear
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In children as young as 6 months old, changes in the brain that can lead to autism spectrum disorder may have already begun, preliminary research suggests.
Although early signs of autism, such as problems communicating and repetitive behaviors, can often be seen as early as 1 year, processes in the brain linked to communication are seemingly being altered months earlier, University of North...
