Autism expert Dr Sarah Lister Brook explains how and why clinical tools are selected by the specialist team carrying out an autism assessment, including the commonly used tools the Diagnostic Interview for Social and Communication Disorders (DISCO) and the Autism Diagnostic Interview, Revised (ADI-R).
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