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Assessment of Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder

Navigating the adult autism assessment process can be a daunting journey, especially for those unfamiliar with the steps involved. This guide aims to demystify the process. By the end of this article, I hope you'll feel more confident about what to expect and how to proceed.
Assessment of Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder
Dr. Kenneth Roberson

Wondering if You Have Autism?: Understanding the Adult Autism Assessment Process

Recognizing the need for an autism assessment in adulthood can be a pivotal moment in your life. For many adults, this realization is the culmination of years of feeling different, misunderstood, or out of sync with societal expectations.

Understanding why and when to seek an assessment is crucial for taking control of your mental health and well-being.

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The diagnostic process involves gathering information from multiple sources, including interviews with the individual, observations in different settings, and input from family members or caregivers. Standardized assessments and questionnaires may also be used to assess social communication skills, behavioral patterns, and sensory experiences.
Assessment of Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder
Dr. Kenneth Roberson

Assessing Autism in Adults: Understanding the Diagnostic Process

The diagnostic process for adult autism involves gathering information from multiple sources, including interviews with the individual, observations in different settings, and input from family members or caregivers.

Standardized assessments and questionnaires may also be used to assess social communication skills, behavioral patterns, and sensory experiences.

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Assessment of Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder
Dr. Kenneth Roberson

Assessing Autism in Adulthood: A Guide to Understanding and Navigating the Diagnostic Journey

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and restricted or repetitive behaviors and interests.

While much attention is given to diagnosing and supporting children with autism, it’s crucial to recognize that autism doesn’t disappear in adulthood.

Adults with ASD face unique challenges and opportunities, and understanding the process of assessing autism in adulthood is the first step towards receiving the support and recognition they need.

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Dr. Kenneth Roberson is an Adult Autism Psychologist in San Francisco with over 30 years of experience. Click below to ask a question or schedule an appointment.

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Dr. Kenneth Roberson is an Autism Spectrum Disorder psychologist in San Francisco with over 30 years of experience. To ask a question or schedule an appointment, please call 415-922-1122.

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Adult Asperger’s Syndrome: The Essential Guide

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