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New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline

Ministry of Health, New Zealand Country Resources Autism Spectrum Disorder New Zealand 2 April 2008 Guidelines

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The NZ Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline is based on overseas and New Zealand evidence, experience and practice. It has information for people with ASD, their families, health professionals, support service providers and those involved in education. It covers diagnosis and treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), supporting and teaching children and adults with ASD, employing people with ASD and living with ASD. A summary of the guidelines and supplementary paper are also available on the right.

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