CSD 462 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Pediatrics, Down Syndrome, Audiology
30 Mar 2017
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Can track more immediate learning able to see progress. Two-year-old cameron has been scheduled for a communication evaluation because of parental concerns that he uses only two words and does not appear to understand as well as his older sister did at a much younger age. Additionally, he generally avoids eye contact, which his parents find particularly alarming because of recent exposure to a television show on autism. Because of this, they have specific questions about whether cameron has autism and what they can do to improve his ability to communicate with other members of the family. Can"t answer whether or not child has autism. I can refer family to other professionals psychologist, neurologist, social worker, audiologist . Cameron"s parents are faced with a child who appears quite delayed in his expressive and receptive language and who may also . Addressing this concern will require an interdisciplinary effort involving several professionals. This team will work toward a differential diagnosis.
