JAC is approached a lot to help the community in the greater Jackson area and throughout Mississippi know what to look for in an autism spectrum disorder. Because autism does not always present itself the same way and is purely diagnosed behaviorally, it can be a hard and messy thing to diagnose. We currently do not diagnose autism, but occasionally provide consultations to families who suspect their child may have autism.
It is important to have a professional observe your child and interview you if you think your child may be on the autism spectrum.
Here is an important information sheet that provides helpful insight into autism.
