Autism Diagnostic Observation Scale

The Autism Diagnostic Observation Scale (ADOS) is a semi-structured, standardized assessment of Communication, Social Interaction, Play and the Imaginative use of materials for individuals who have been referred because of a possible Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis.

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Typically this assessment is administered upon request and when it is felt that the results will positively influence the targets and goals of the child's programmes in Care Speech (Speech Therapy sessions, Remedial Academic Support sessions and/or Relationship Development Intervention Programme).

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