Diagnostic Scales

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DIAGNOSTIC RATING SCALES FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

                                                                           
  • The PDD Assessment/Screening Scale This is an *experimental" screening tool based on the DSM criteria for Autism located on the Childbrain Pediatric Neurology Web site.

     

  • AQ Test: Autism-Spectrum Quotient
    This is a test developed by Dr. Simon Baron-Cohen at Cambridge University in the UK as a measurement of the extent of autistic traits in adults. It was featured in the September, 2001 issue of WIRED Magazine. This is a link to WIRED's web site.