National autism plan standards for assessment are achievable

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 500-501

  Sharma, Raman ^a   Chandrakantha, E L ^a   Mold, B ^a  

^a NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST; STANDARDIZATION; TEACHER;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC;

EID: 34250338492     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2007.00760.x     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Department of Health (2006) Population Statistics for Children and Young Adults. DoH, London.
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3. National Initiative for Autism: Screening and Assessment (2003) National Autism Plan for Children. NAS, London.
4. Preece, P. M. & Mott, J. (2006) Multidisciplinary assessment at a child development centre; do we conform to recommended standards? Child: Care, Health and Development, 32, 559-563.