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What should be in an autism diagnostic report? A guide for families

An autism evaluation is a process rather than a single test, and the report it produces is what school teams, therapy providers and insurance plans read afterward. A BCBA walks through the components a complete diagnostic report should contain, how the DSM criteria and severity levels should appear, which instruments are diagnostic and which are only screeners, the questions worth asking before the appointment, and a checklist for the report when it arrives.

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