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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.

Is Hypermobility Linked to Autism? What Research Shows Mental Health
Is Autism Mental or Physical? What Science Says Mental Health
What Is Autism? Traits, Causes, and How It’s Diagnosed Mental Health
How to Help With Autism at Home, School, and Work Mental Health
How to Treat Mild Autism: Therapies and Support Mental Health
Is Regressive Autism More Severe Than Other Types?Mental Health
When Do Autism Symptoms Peak? Key Ages Explained Mental Health
What Are Autism Tics and How Are They Different From Stimming?Mental Health
Can You Have Sensory Issues Without Autism?Mental Health
What Does Asperger’s Look Like in Adults?Mental Health
Is Screaming a Sign of Autism in Toddlers?Mental Health
Can Someone With Autism Drink Alcohol?Mental Health
Is Dyspraxia a Form of Autism?Mental Health
Do Autistic Kids Make Eye Contact?Mental Health
Is Not Looking at the Camera a Sign of Autism?Mental Health
What Are the Signs Your Toddler Is Not Autistic?Kids
Is Anger a Sign of Autism? Understanding the Triggers Mental Health
Is Down Syndrome and Autism the Same Thing?Mental Health
Do You Have to Be Autistic to Stim?Mental Health
Do Toddlers With Autism Make Eye Contact?Kids
Do People With Autism Need More Sleep?Mental Health
What Does Level 1 Autism Look Like?Mental Health
Why Do Children Stim When They’re Excited?Kids
What Is Elopement in Autism and How Can You Prevent It?Mental Health
Is Playing With Tags a Sign of Autism?Mental Health
Is Playing With Ears a Sign of Autism?Mental Health
Does High-Functioning Autism Get Worse With Age?Mental Health
Are Tics a Sign of Autism? Explaining the Overlap Mental Health
What Does an Autistic Meltdown Look Like?Mental Health
Is Head Banging a Sign of Autism?Mental Health