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2016-06-10 06:40:11
My son is 22 months old and he does not respond to his name, always want to play alone and doesn't show interest in eye contact.
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Have you got his hearing checked? Autism shouldn't  be diagnosed at such an early age.  Visit a child psychologist/psychiatrist when he turns 3.

Answered2016-07-01 17:10:51

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Please consult a psychiatrist as soon as possible and get him screened for autism. He is showing cardinal signs for autism. Occupational therapy is best for autism

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