Orange, CT
A 32-year-old male asked:

I am concerned about autism in my 15 month old. he isn't talking yet and doesn't always respond to his name. he does laugh and play games.

2 doctor answers10 doctors weighed in
Dr. Oscar Novick
Pediatrics 60 years experience
Ears tested: Have his hearing evaluated to make sure he is hearing.
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Dr. Olivia Liao
Ophthalmology 33 years experience
Autism spectrum: Varies widely, but earlier detection and intervention is preferred for better outcomes. Discuss with your doctor and i like this reference article including what milestones to watch for: http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/autism/ds00348.
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Last updated Oct 7, 2017

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