How early detection could change autism diagnosis and intervention, with Geraldine Dawson, PhD
Speaking of Psychology
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About one in 36 children in the US has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Scientists used to think that it was not possible to diagnose autism at a much younger age. Recent research using artificial intelligence, brain biomarkers and other methods has pointed to the possibility of earlier detection and intervention. Why is autism so much more common in boys than in girls? And how might these new technologies and methods change autism detection and intervention?
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