Autism Diagnosis

Getting a diagnosis of Autism can be a life-changing event. There are many differences between a medical diagnosis of Autism and an educational determination or school evaluation of disability. Learn which can help you access programs and services that can assist with work or school.

But the benefits of an Autism diagnosis extend even further. For many individuals, it means finally receiving clarity, understanding and insight into lifelong differences. With that understanding, an Autistic person can build on their strengths, and their loved ones can offer more effective support.

 

Child Diagnosis

 

 

Getting your child evaluated for autism is a huge milestone but it shouldn’t have to be a huge challenge. Use the links below to learn more about the evaluation and diagnosis process for your child.

What is Autism? >

Ways to Get Evaluated & Diagnosed >

Autism Facts & Statistics >

 

 

 

Adult Diagnosis

 

 

Do you think you or a loved one might be on the autism spectrum? Use the links below to learn about what autism is, how it’s diagnosed, and where to get evaluated.

What is Autism? >

Ways to Get Evaluated & Diagnosed >

Autism Facts & Statistics >

 

 

 

Additional Information

 

 

Didn’t find what you’re looking for? Check out these additional resources.

Characteristics of Autism in Young Children >

What Causes Autism? >

Newly Diagnosed >

 

 

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