Some children lose autism diagnosis: Small group with confirmed autism now on par with mainstream peers

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 - 11:20 in Psychology & Sociology

Some children who are accurately diagnosed in early childhood with autism lose the symptoms and the diagnosis as they grow older, a new study has confirmed. The research team made the finding by carefully documenting a prior diagnosis of autism in a small group of school-age children and young adults with no current symptoms of the disorder.

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