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Autism treatment works in kids as young as 18 mos.

post #1 of 2
12/2/09 at 6:18pm
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The first rigorous study of behavior treatment in autistic children as young as 18 months found two years of therapy can vastly improve symptoms, often resulting in a milder diagnosis.

Autism treatment works in kids as young as 18 mos. - Yahoo! News

We started therapy when dd was 3 and it has made a huge difference.
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12/7/09 at 5:32pm

Re: Autism treatment works in kids as young as 18 mos.

Ryan started therapy at about 17 months when I refused to ignore his eating issues. We have a long way to go, but he's doing better.
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