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Autism testing
There are several types of tests that can be used to diagnose autism, including:
1. Developmental Screening: A brief test that is used to assess a child's basic developmental milestones.
2. Diagnostic Interview: A structured interview conducted with the individual and their caregiver to gather information about the individual's developmental history, behavior, and social interactions.
3. Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS): A standardized diagnostic tool used to assess an individual's social and communication skills.
4. Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS): A rating scale used to diagnose autism in children based on observed behaviors and characteristics.
5. Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ): A screening tool used to assess an individual's communication and social skills.
If you suspect that you or your child has autism, the first step is to consult with a doctor or mental health professional who specializes in diagnosing and treating autism. They can provide guidance on the testing process and help you determine the best course of action.
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