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Direct linkShrestha, Merina; Shrestha, Rena – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
Awareness and knowledge about autism is almost non-existent in Nepal. Children who eventually get the diagnosis often miss their opportunity for early intervention. The current study shows that medical help was seeked at mean age of 27.9 + 14.5 months and most of them were for delayed language and the first preference for parents were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Educational Diagnosis, Autism
