Health Matters: Television for Life  UNDERSTANDING AUTISM

Diagnosis and treatment of this complex brain disorder is discussed by a panel of experts. Details

 

Program: Health Matters: Television for Life

Episode: UNDERSTANDING AUTISM

Autism, in its many forms remains largely a mystery. What we do know is that it appears to have its roots in very early brain development and boys have it at a much higher rate than girls. A collaborative early intervention program at Eastern Washington University is profiled. Guests are Dr Steven Luber, Gail Kreiger of WA Health Care Authority, Dana Stevens of NW Autism Center, Georgina Lynch WSU

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Duration: (58:30)
Premiere Date: 12/13/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR
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