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Expert Opinion / Commentary · September 24, 2015

Is Autism Screening Worth It?

Dipesh Navsaria MPH, MSLIS, MD

 

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  1. Johnson CP, Myers SM; American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Children With Disabilities. Identification and evaluation of children with autism spectrum disorders. Pediatrics. 2007;120(5):1183-1215.
  2. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. More Information on the Update in Progress: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening. Rockville, MD: USPSTF Program Office; August 2015.

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