Why is language so hard for autistic children? | Joy Hirsch, PhD.

Little is known about how the brains of autistic children differ from those of other children. In this talk, Joy Hirsch, Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobiology at Yale School of Medicine, describes groundbreaking research showing that children with autism have deficiencies in their ability to understand language. She posits that this difference in language processing may be one of the first biological markers of autism.

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