Interesting article, however, I'm wondering if this type of Q&A testing won't lead to over-diagnoses. What do you think?
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42787858...and_parenting/
Interesting article, however, I'm wondering if this type of Q&A testing won't lead to over-diagnoses. What do you think?
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42787858...and_parenting/
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H&R, thanks for sharing. It may lead to over diagnosis, but they may be a few true diagnosis' that may allow for even an earlier intervention. Only time will tell.
Me 44 mother of two, happy go lucky with some stress and anxiety added to the mix ...
DH 44 hard working, sweet and loving man, my rock !
GFG 12 ADHD Vyvanse 30mg, stubborn, loopy, gaming freak, starting to make positive strides and showing signs of maturing (please don't let me jinx myself)
PC 9 great girl, awesome student, sweet, kind and helpful, all around great kid !
I'm still hedging my bets towards the functional MRI testing.
Hmm. So if you have parents with an older child who IS autistic, they'll notice this stuff more anyway...
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