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Jan 21, 2016 · Donald Grey Triplett was the first person to be diagnosed with autism. The fulfilling life he has led offers an important lesson for today, John Donvan and Caren Zucker write.
Jan 12, 2023 · Pediatricians are the first step in the autism diagnosis process. Every child gets an assessment at their 18- and 24-month checkups to make sure they’re on track, even if they don’t seem to have...
Jun 22, 2023 · JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: And now we're going to remember the life of a man who has been called autism's first child. In 1943, Donald Triplett was the first-ever person to be formally diagnosed with...
Donald Gray Triplett (September 8, 1933 – June 15, 2023) was an American banker known for being the first person diagnosed with autism. [1] . He was first diagnosed by Leo Kanner in 1943, and was labeled as "Case 1".
- June 15, 2023 (aged 89), Forest, Mississippi, U.S.
- Donald Gray Triplett, September 8, 1933, Forest, Mississippi, U.S.
- Banker
- First person to be diagnosed as autistic
Mar 22, 2024 · In a discussion panel, a pediatric neurologist, a psychiatrist, and a clinical neuropsychologist share their insights on screening for and diagnosing autism.
Jan 6, 2018 · Questions to ask your child's doctor may include: Why do you think my child does (or doesn't) have autism spectrum disorder? Is there a way to confirm the diagnosis? If my child does have autism spectrum disorder, is there a way to tell how severe it is? What changes can I expect to see in my child over time?
Jun 20, 2023 · In 1943, he was the boy identified only as “Case 1, Donald T” in the set of case histories that formed the foundation for the diagnosis of autism. He was, effectively, the first child ...
