Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) assessments

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The current wait time for ASD assessments is early fourth term 2025.

A referral from a Paediatrician is needed to book an ASD assessment for primary and secondary aged students.

Tool used for screening children and adolescents:

• Autism Spectrum Rating Scales (ASRS)
• The Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ)

Tools used for adult screening:

• The Ritvo Autism Asperger Diagnostic Scale, Revised (RAADS-R)
• The Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ)

Tools used to diagnose Autism Spectrum Disorder:

• Autism Diagnostic Interview, Revised (ADI-R)
• Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second Editions (ADOS-2)
• Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS2)