The issue with screening:
Children from racially/ethnically diverse backgrounds are less likely to:
- Be screened early
- Have follow-up evaluations when they “fail” a screen
- Get an early diagnosis
- Access early services
The issue with screening:
Children from racially/ethnically diverse backgrounds are less likely to:
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