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Aotearoa New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline: Third Edition
Overview
This guideline, from the New Zealand government, is for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), their families and carers, health and disability professionals, community supporters, employers, policy advisers, and anyone involved in education.
Recommendations address diagnosis and initial assessment, support for individuals, families and carers, education for learners, supportive approaches for mental health and well-being, living in the community, and professional learning and development. This guideline is regularly updated through a living guideline process.
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Date: January 1, 2022
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: CPG
Child (6-12), Adolescent (13-18), Infant (1-23mo), Preschool Child (2-5)
Whaikaha Ministry of Disabled People
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