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Can children with neurodevelopmental disorders like autism live independent lives?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 07 May 2025
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With early diagnosis, therapy, and support, many children with neurodevelopmental disorders can develop skills that enable them to lead independent lives, though the degree of independence may vary. 

Dr. Sameeta Mercy Prabhu

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Dr. Sameeta Mercy Prabhu

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