Government of India Guidelines for certifications of Autism for the first time ever

Autism is condition of uneven skill development primarily affecting the communication and social abilities of aperson, marked by reetitive and and ritualistic behavior.

The Department has notified the guidelines for certification of Autism for the first time on 26 April 2016.
For identification of Autism cases INCLEN Diagnostic tools shall be used.
Based on identification of Autism cases, certification of Autism shall be issued on the basis of Indian Scale of Autism Assessment (ISAA) tools
The appropriate government shall constitute Autism Certification Medical Board comprising of a Pediatrician/Pediatric neurologist, a clinical Psychologist or Rehabilitation Psychologist, and a Psychiatrist.

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