Red Flags of Autism Spectrum Disorders:

February 28th, 2010 | Comments (1)

If your baby shows two or more of these signs, please ask your pediatric healthcare provider for an immediate evaluation.

Impairment in Social Interaction:

Lack of appropriate eye gaze
Lack of warm, joyful expressions
Lack of sharing interest or enjoyment
Lack of response to name
Impairment in Communication:

Lack of showing gestures
Lack of coordination of nonverbal communication
Unusual prosody (little variation in pitch, odd intonation, irregular rhythm,
unusual voice quality)
Repetitive Behaviors & Restricted Interests:

Repetitive movements with objects
Repetitive movements or posturing of body, arms, hands, or fingers

Early Detection and intervention is key for most of the developmental problems in children.
Call us and make an appointment if you wish to get your child evaluated by the pediatrician.
Dr Bar
Newport Concierge Pediatrics
359 San Miguel Dr #200 Newport Beach Ca 92660





1 Comment »

    Hi Dr Bar!
    What are your thoughts about this?

    http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2010/03/20/david-ayoub-interview-february-2010.aspx

    Thanks!!

    Comment by corinne wombacher — March 20, 2010 @ 8:57 pm

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