Autism is not spiritual, could lead to mental disorder, says expert

A speech therapist Akintade Ebenezer has warned parents, guardians and caregivers on the dangers of attributing autism in a child as a ‘spiritual attack’. Autism is a developmental disorder of variable severity that is characterized by difficulty in social interaction

Dennis Erezi

Health

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