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2 year old child who does not want to speak he has seen a speech therapist for 1 year with no results?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Non speaker: First check to make sure he can hear. Secondly, if he doesnt point have him evaluated for autism spectrum.

Dr Bhuvaneswar agreed

Answered 11/26/2020

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