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Online tools may be able to improve diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, according to results of a survey study published in PLOS ONE.
“There seems to be some evidence to indicate that parents of children with ASD and adults face difficulties in getting ASD diagnosis,†Manahil Alfuraydan, a PhD student at Swansea University Medical School in the UK, and colleagues wrote. “Therefore, more information is needed as to how to improve diagnostic services to address the well-being of the child and improve the experiences of the parents and adults with ASD. Telehealth can provide help and support to populations with specific health and well-being needs.â€
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