Early parent-led therapy can greatly improve outcomes for babies showing signs of autism.

By Steven Mew
October 7 2021 - 6:00pm
Research shows parent-led therapy can help to reduce autism diagnoses in children that exhibit early signs. Picture: Shutterstock.
Research shows parent-led therapy can help to reduce autism diagnoses in children that exhibit early signs. Picture: Shutterstock.

Australian researchers have shown for the first time that early intervention with parent-led therapy can help to reduce autism diagnoses in children that exhibit early signs of the condition.