Question 1

What is the CARS screening?

Accepted Answer

CARS (Childhood Autism Rating Scale) is a validated assessment tool that helps identify autism symptoms and severity.

Question 2

How long does the baseline evaluation take?

Accepted Answer

The comprehensive baseline evaluation typically takes 2-3 hours and includes behavioral assessment and detailed biomedical history.

Question 3

Do I need all the tests?

Accepted Answer

Not necessarily. We'll recommend only the tests that are clinically relevant for your child's specific needs.

Question 4

Can I do consultations virtually?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer virtual consultations in multiple languages for your convenience.

Question 5

How do you track progress?

Accepted Answer

We use weekly measurable milestones and standardized assessments to track real, visible progress over time.

Question 6

What is Yodaara?

Accepted Answer

Yodaara is a multidisciplinary autism wellness centre combining assessments, testing, nutrition, and coordinated care.

Question 7

When should I evaluate my child?

Accepted Answer

If you notice concerns related to speech, social interaction, or repetitive behaviours, an evaluation may be considered. The signs are noticeable as early as 12-18 months.

Question 8

Are tests painful or invasive?

Accepted Answer

Most tests are simple blood or screening tools, chosen carefully for comfort.

Question 9

Do you offer therapy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, behavioural, speech, occupational, and developmental therapies are coordinated as part of our plan.

Question 10

Do supplements replace therapy?

Accepted Answer

No, they support development alongside therapies, guided by test results.

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