Part 2: Effects of Medical Experiences on Child Development
Jeanna Hill M.S. CCLS, talks about the effects of medical experiences on child development, highlighting how stressful and unnerving doctor visits can be for your loved ones with autism. The speaker suggests making these trips fun where possible and assessing the environment beforehand. Hill suggests questions to answer before attending an appointment and provides references before the Q&A.
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