SIGNS OF AUTISM
(Usually apparent in toddlers; watch for a cluster of symptoms)
- No pointing by one year
- No babbling by one year; no single words by 16 months; no two-word phrases by 24 months
- Any loss of language skills at any time
- No pretend playing Little interest in making friends
- Extremely short attention span
- No response when called by name; indifference to others
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Little or no eye contact...
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