The symptoms of autism in infants include joint attention, which means the child looks to the mother to figure out how to react to novel things, and disinterest in their own name. Identify the early signs of autism with advice from a practicing pediatrician in this free video on autism.
Expert: David Hill
Contact: www.capefearpediatrics.com
Bio: Dr. David Hill is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and vice president of Cape Fear Pediatrics in Wilmington, N.C.
Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC
(And I'm not commenting the doctor, rather what "ehowhealth" has explained this clip....)
ApelzinApelzin 8 months ago
I believe the correct explanation is that children that LACK "JA" joint attention, are at an increased risk for autism.
ApelzinApelzin 8 months ago
Don't all children look for their primary caregiver in order to "read" scary situations?!
ApelzinApelzin 8 months ago
speak up!!!
momtodgandjg 1 year ago