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Early Screening for Autism Can Help Your Child Thrive: Learn About Your Child’s Development

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It is characterized by challenges in social interactions, behavior, communication and learning skills. According to Autism West Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Alex Himel , “A lot of the testing to diagnose Autism is actually fun. Today, Autism affects an estimated 1 in 36 children and 1 in 45 adults in the United States.

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What to Expect When a Child Discharges From a Children’s Psychiatric Hospital

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When a child is discharged from a children’s psychiatric hospital, they will likely experience a range of emotions and expectations for life after their hospital stay. Choosing to admit a child for inpatient psychiatric care is never easy and it can be an overwhelming decision to make.

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You Asked, We Answered; 12 Questions about Trauma-Informed-Care

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Screening for trauma allows for accurate treatment planning and service provision. The information gathered during the screening process will help determine the appropriate next steps and the treatment plan. Recommend participation in positive, community-based activities. Why must an organization screen for trauma?