Parental evaluation of a revised autism spectrum disorder diagnostic process for children under 36 months of age.
Jean-François LemayShauna LangenbergerScott McLeodPublished in: Paediatrics & child health (2021)
Parents of children diagnosed with ASD expressed a high level of satisfaction with the restructured ACH-ASDC process. Implementing parent education sessions was well received and met parents' needs. Parents were able to access intervention services following diagnosis and reported positive impacts for their child. Re-envisioning program approaches to incorporate novel strategies to support families should be encouraged.