Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown are affecting children with autism as fear of contracting the virus is making parents skip therapy.Experts say delaying therapy due to Covid fear and restrictions is adding to the problems of children.Parents with .
Covid Time: Parents with autistic kids advised not to skip therapy
Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown are affecting children with autism as fear of contracting the virus is making parents skip therapy.
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Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown are affecting children with autism as fear of contracting the virus is making parents skip therapy.
Experts say delaying therapy due to Covid fear and restrictions is adding to the problems of children.
Parents with autistic children are refusing the therapy because they are afraid their kid might get infected through every conceivable way if they take them down to the center. According Sreeja Reddy Saripalli, founder and chief strategist, Pinnacle Blooms Network, the problem is persisting since the first phase of Covid hit the country in March last year.
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