Episode 30 (Part 1): Autism Diagnosis & Treatment of Today & Tomorrow




ASHA Podcast Series show

Summary: Autism is a topic of significant interest to almost all parents given the spike in children diagnosed with the condition over the past decade. ASHA-certified speech-language pathologist Dr. Patricia Prelock discusses some of the reasons behind the increase, as well as the early signs parents should look for, and when and where parents should go for a diagnosis if they suspect autism. Read the Episode 30 (Part 1) transcript Listen to Part 2 of this podcast series: Dr. Patricia Prelock offers an in-depth look at treatment options, and explains the new criteria for diagnosing autism.