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Wendy Colombo, RN, CPN, is a pediatric nurse writer at Biology Insights covering childhood developmental health. A former behavioral therapist and pediatric inpatient nurse, she spent years in a developmental-behavioral clinic in Sarasota, Florida, triaging autism referrals and coordinating testing for families. Colombo continues to work per-diem shifts in outpatient pediatric care.

What Is ADOS Testing for Autism Diagnosis?Tests
Can You Be Autistic and Have Good Social Skills?Mental Health
Is Laughing a Sign of Autism?Mental Health
Do Autistic Toddlers Run a Lot?Kids
Do Autistic Toddlers Give Kisses?Kids
What Factors Can Make Autism Worse?Mental Health
Do Autistic People Stare? Understanding Gaze Patterns Mental Health
Can Autism Skip a Generation?Mental Health
What Does Mild Autism Mean? A Look at Level 1 Support Mental Health
What Is Profound Autism? Definition, Symptoms, and Support Mental Health
Is Daytime Wetting a Sign of Abuse?Mental Health
Why Autistic Children Cry a Lot and How You Can Help Kids
What Foods Should You Avoid With Autism?Nutrition
Is a Lack of Empathy a Sign of Autism?Mental Health
Does Head Banging Mean Autism?Mental Health
How to Stop Being Overstimulated With Autism Mental Health
Why Doesn’t My Child With Autism Cry When Hurt?Mental Health
How Severe Can Autism Be? Understanding the Spectrum Mental Health
How to Reduce Impulsive Behavior in Autism Mental Health
Why Do People With Autism Curl Their Toes When Sitting?Mental Health
Is Hyperfocus a Symptom of Autism?Mental Health
Is Screen Time Good for Autism?Mental Health
Is Gagging a Sign of Autism or Something Else?Kids
How to Handle Autism Meltdowns in Adults Mental Health
How Was Autism Treated in the 1980s?Healthcare
Is Applied Behavior Analysis Just for Autism?Mental Health
Is Pattern Recognition a Sign of Autism?Mental Health
Is Lining Up Cars a Sign of Autism?Mental Health
What Is Childhood Disintegrative Disorder?Mental Health
Is Constipation a Sign of Autism?Mental Health