SALT LAKE CITY — Developmental surveillance using the Social Attention and Communication Study–Revised (SACS-R) checklist, not autism-specific screening tools targeting high-risk individuals, is the ...

Changes to the federal government’s developmental milestone checklists have some experts concerned about potential delays to early intervention. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released ...

developmental assessments, therapy, ongoing care, and case management. Children we assess may have a developmental need or concern. They may also have characteristics of: Autism spectrum disorder, ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impairments in social communication and the presence of repetitive and restricted behaviors or interests. The American ...

Children who are born before 28+0 weeks' gestation are at increased risk of a range of developmental problems and disorders that may have an impact on their health and well-being. Significant problems ...

Children born preterm who are eligible for enhanced developmental surveillance have at least 2 follow-up appointments in the first year and an assessment at 2 years that focus on development. Children ...