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Early Intervention

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AP Psychology

Definition

Early intervention refers to the timely and targeted support provided to individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders during their early stages of development. It focuses on addressing challenges and promoting optimal growth in areas such as communication, behavior, social skills, and cognitive abilities.

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