{"id":466,"date":"2024-03-13T20:47:26","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T20:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeinthemind.co.uk\/?page_id=466"},"modified":"2024-03-14T00:35:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T00:35:33","slug":"autism-assessments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lifeinthemind.co.uk\/index.php\/autism-assessments\/","title":{"rendered":"Autism Assessments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ebbb05\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div style=\"height:55px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#000000;font-size:30px;line-height:1.1\"><strong><strong>Autism assessments<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeinthemind.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled_Artwork-2-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-373\" style=\"width:536px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifeinthemind.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled_Artwork-2-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/lifeinthemind.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled_Artwork-2-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/lifeinthemind.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled_Artwork-2-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/lifeinthemind.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled_Artwork-2-1536x1151.png 1536w, https:\/\/lifeinthemind.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled_Artwork-2-2048x1535.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignfull has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-14e383c8e84db8978ed937f01fcd4691\"><strong>NHS UK<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1b3b6f8d1b0cc586f7a1b67efd782a07\">NHS outlines the autism assessment process in the UK. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/conditions\/autism\/getting-diagnosed\/assessments\/\" style=\"background-color:#00321c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit NHS UK<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignfull has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-63aa7305ba5682ed3b076426c5c941e2\">Autism Assessment &#8211; Young adult and children<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-87aa672b9a3f9843c24221bf4762b5af\">Children\u2019s Social Communication and Autism Assessment Service (SCAAS) and CAMHS Neurodiversity Team offer assessment of social communication to understand if a child is on the Autism Spectrum.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghc.nhs.uk\/our-teams-and-services\/children-and-young-people\/camhs\/scaas\/\" style=\"background-color:#00321c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find out more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignfull has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-82f3f31d4c47e78db908c58e04f27ca8\">Autism Adult assessment<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7c3e10cdd82c734b9e5fa340b884b550\">National Autistic Society provides clear guidance for adults who think they might be autistic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autism.org.uk\/advice-and-guidance\/topics\/diagnosis\/pre-diagnosis\/adults\" style=\"background-color:#00321c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find out more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignfull has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-aaa8bcead6b26d5013278f9768e3e09a\">Adult assessment <\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-86dcbe3723ec5125812ea9558c0ac0b4\">A quick referral questionnaire for adults with suspected autism, to be used pre-assessment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk\/download.cfm?doc=docm93jijm4n7722.pdf&amp;ver=23625\" style=\"background-color:#00321c\">View Autism AQ-10 assessment <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignfull has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fabeef5aa425f2594e81fa764570d744\">Right to choose &#8211; Psychiatry UK<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-21441e4e2b162a3b57cd6d17dfd262f6\">Find out about your <strong>Right To Choose<\/strong>, what it means and where to start. Psychiatry UK provides templates and Assessment guidance. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/psychiatry-uk.com\/right-to-choose-asd\/\" style=\"background-color:#00321c\">Find out more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autism assessments NHS UK NHS outlines the autism assessment process in the UK. 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