A common diagnostic question at the UC Riverside SEARCH Center is: How do we determine whether a child or adolescent should be given a diagnosis of ASD, ID, or both? A related question is ...

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, text revision (DSM-5-TR), used by clinicians to diagnose various psychiatric disorders, divides symptoms of ASD into two ...

The diagnostic tool is also able to assist in the early identification of ASD and provides EarliPoint Severity Indices, which correlate to levels of social disability and verbal and non-verbal ...

Early diagnosis can make a huge difference in the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families ... must meet the standards of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual ...

Addressing the global health burden of ASD requires prioritizing resources for early detection programs, including improved diagnostic tools–particularly for adults and those in low and middle ...

“However, our data suggest that most young children can be served within the primary care setting, potentially leading to improved access to specialists for children who require a higher level of ...