Episode 409 • • 2:12:46 - 2:19:44
409: Head Lag
Autism Head Lag Test, Early Intervention, ABC News Report
ABC News featured a report on a "head lag" test that supposedly identifies autism in infants as young as six months. The test involves pulling a baby up by the arms to see if the head follows; failure to do so is labeled a "red flag." Critics argue this is a push for "early intervention" and therapy for children who may simply be developing at a different pace.
