Catch autism early: Key steps for early intervention to support autistic people

Is your child autistic? Health experts break down factors and provide insights into treatment plans for autism, a condition affecting 18 million individuals in India

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Swapnil was met with a distressing ordeal when he sought to top up his family's health insurance plan. The Bengaluru-based father was stunned by State Bank of India’s discriminatory response when he disclosed his son's autism diagnosis to the insurance agent.

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