Could YOUR child be autistic? Experts reveal six 'hidden' symptoms of the condition that can be spotted in kids as young as two - as wait times to get an official diagnosis hit three years
Waiting times for child autism assessments are rising relentlessly, according to an NHS report published earlier this week. In one area, there's a shocking 36-month backlog and on average, across all trusts, there's been an 86 per cent increase in waits to be seen. Julian Harley, chief executive of NHS Providers, warned these long waits 'have far-reaching implications for a child's social development, school readiness and educational attainment.' It also means families are being left to struggle alone — wondering whether a child's challenging behaviour could actually be a sign of something more serious.
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