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Because autism spectrum disorder varies widely in symptoms and severity, making a diagnosis may be difficult. There isn't a specific medical test to determine the disorder.
-DR VARNIT SHANKER
PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGIST
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there are some general strategies and considerations that can be helpful in creating a supportive and nurturing environment at home. Here are some suggestions for a home care plan for autism
-DR VARNIT SHANKER
PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGIST
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The relationship between diet and autism is a complex and controversial topic, and there is no one-size-fits-all diet that works for all individuals with autism. Certain dietary interventions may improve overall well-being in some individuals with autism.
-DR VARNIT SHANKER
PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGIST
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Taking care of oneself as a parent of an autistic child is crucial to maintain physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Here are some important considerations and strategies to help parents in this situation
-DR VARNIT SHANKER
PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGIST
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When discussing autism, it is important to approach the topic with sensitivity and respect for the diverse experiences of individuals on the autism spectrum.
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-DR VARNIT SHANKER
PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGIST
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Autism is often misunderstood, but beneath the surface lies a world of extraordinary talents, unique perspectives, and untapped potential.
-DR VARNIT SHANKER
PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGIST
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Social communication refers to the process by which individuals exchange information, thoughts, feelings, and ideas with others in a social context. It involves using verbal and nonverbal cues to convey messages and engage in meaningful interactions with other people.
-DR VARNIT SHANKER
PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGIST
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Excessive screen time and digital device usage can have various effects on the brain. Here are a few ways in which screen time can impact the brain. Learn more!
-DR VARNIT SHANKER
PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGIST
