Identifying and supporting autistic preschoolers and their families

Amanda Brignell; Georgina Cox; Alexandra Ure; Charmaine Bernie; Katrina Williams

doi:10.31128/AJGP-11-20-5744

Identifying and supporting autistic preschoolers and their families

Amanda Brignell, Georgina Cox, Alexandra Ure, Charmaine Bernie, Katrina Williams

Paediatrics Monash Health

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BACKGROUND: In Australia, preschoolers are being identified and diagnosed as autistic. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this article is to describe the different paths preschool children and their families can take from identification of developmental or behavioural concerns to ongoing support, intervention and healthcare. DISCUSSION: There are many ways in which general practitioners, working alongside other professionals and with relevant services, can assist each child and family.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	115-119
Number of pages	5
Journal	Australian Journal of General Practice
Volume	50
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.31128/AJGP-11-20-5744
Publication status	Published - Mar 2021

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