Delayed Autism Diagnosis in Children: A Mother’s Real Story
This image is AI-generated and used to represent the story shared in this article. Abstract Delayed autism diagnosis in children is a growing concern in early childhood development. While parents often notice early signs of autism, their concerns are sometimes dismissed, leading to a gap between initial suspicion and formal diagnosis. Research by Chen et […]
Early Signs of Autism in Toddlers (Age 1–3): What Every Parent Should Know
Introduction Every child grows and develops at their own pace. Some toddlers begin speaking early, while others take more time. However, when certain communication, social, or behavioral milestones are consistently delayed or atypical, these may represent early indicators of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects social communication, interaction, and behavior […]
ADHD and Autism in India: What Research Reveals
Introduction ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are neurodevelopmental conditions that can affect learning, communication, behaviour, relationships, and everyday functioning. Research on ADHD and autism in India has grown considerably, but important gaps remain. Studies from different regions and settings have reported varying prevalence estimates, while limited nationwide data make it difficult to […]