# A framework for early detection/Child Find

### At-a-glance

##### Topics

Child development, Screening

##### Resource Types

Excerpts

##### Author

Diane Bricker Ph.D., Marisa Macy Ph.D., Jane Squires Ph.D., Kevin Marks M.D.

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Read the excerpt and learn the definitions of early detection/Child Find, developmental-behavioral screening, and the systems approach. The concepts of surveillance and follow-up are addressed and their use is reviewed.

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