FAQ: What are the red flags for autism?
A: Some key red flags for autism include:
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Not responding to their name by 12 months
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Not pointing at objects to show interest by 14 months
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Lack of pretend play by 18 months
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Avoiding eye contact and preferring to be alone
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Delayed speech development or loss of previously acquired language skills
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Repetitive behaviours like hand flapping or rocking
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Unusual and intense reactions to sounds, smells, tastes, textures, lights, or colours
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Difficulty understanding other people's feelings or expressing their own
Category: autism
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