From the very early stages of pregnancy, moms-to-be can turn to acupuncture to lessen the physical woes associated with pregnancy. Acupuncture is very safe in pregnancy, and in fact, very helpful, says Dr. John Zhang, a pioneer of minimally invasive fertility care and founder of the New Hope Fertility Center in New York City.
ASD Screening for All Children. If your child does have autism, an early diagnosis is better because then your child can start receiving the help he or she needs. This is why the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that all children be screening for ASD at their 18- and 24-month well-child checkups.
Baron-Cohen S, Allen J, Gillberg C. Autism is currently detected only at about three years of age. This study aimed to establish if detection of autism was possible at 18 months of age.We screened 41 18-month-old toddlers who were at high genetic risk for developing autism, and 50 randomly selected 18-month-olds, using a new instrument, the CHAT, administered by GPs or health visitors.aron-Cohen S, Allen J, Gillberg C. Autism is currently detected only at about three years of age. This study aimed to establish if detection of autism was possible at 18 months of age.