Background: Professor Tony Bailey

Here Professor Anthony Bailey, Chair of Autism, University of Oxford, answers questions about autism spectrum disorders.

What are the early signs of autism?

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Professor Tony Bailey, Head of the Oxford Autism Research Group, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

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What should I do if I’m worried about my child’s development?

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How is autism diagnosed?

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What advice would you give to parents whose children have recently been diagnosed with autism?

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Why are there different diagnostic categories, like PDD-NOS, on the autism spectrum?

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Are autism spectrum disorders caused by genetic or environmental factors?

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Can people recover from autism?

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Is it necessary for me to get a diagnosis even though I’m an adult now?

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The children

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