Sparking strong reaction from doctors and child development experts, an influential task force says there’s “insufficient evidence” to argue definitely that the benefits of screening all young ...
Capitol Desk delivers the latest in health care policy and politics from Sacramento and around the state. Have an idea? Let us know. State Sen. Elaine Alquist’s (D-Santa Clara) bill to establish a ...
An influential government panel has concluded that evidence is insufficient to recommend autism screening for all toddlers, a position contrary to guidelines from other health associations and ...
Dave Senjem says too much work has gone into the state's autism task force to let it remain in limbo. We agree wholeheartedly with the state senator for Rochester who served on the 19-member Autism ...
WASHINGTON – A government task force says more research is needed to determine if toddlers should be screened for autism even if check-ups or parents haven’t spotted developmental problems — despite ...
Dr. Frances is a psychiatrist. He led the American Psychiatric Association’s task force charged with creating the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. See more ...