As discussed in Hannah's lecture, why is it important for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to receive a diagnosis as early in life as possible?

a. So that they can begin a regiment of medication while their brain is still forming, which has been shown to drastically improve outcomes
b. The earlier Autism Spectrum Disorder is diagnosed, the earlier the negative impact of vaccinations can be reversed, leading to Autism symptomology going away
c. In order to receive early intervention therapy services, which has been shown to drastically improve outcomes
d. To ensure that they begin a strict food diet (i.e., devoid of all gluten) to decrease negative behaviors that can be seen in young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder


Ans: c. In order to receive early intervention therapy services, which has been shown to drastically improve outcomes

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