My ds is on the waiting list for assessment, the consultant has said it's likely he is on the high functioning end of the spectrum of autism/aspergers.
At a local group meeting this week, a lady who has a child with low functioning autism said that HFA is rarely diagnosed, especially in dc at mainstream school as they can cope better and don't need as much support.
Is this true?
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Is this true about assessing children with HFA?
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OooLalala · 21/11/2014 14:16
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