Differentiating Autism Spectrum Disorder from other overlapping disorders such as Intellectual Disability, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, etc. can be challenging. However, the ADOS-2 is considered to be a gold-standard in this decision making. This measure can be used differentiate Autism Spectrum Disorder effectively.
Participants will learn the different play and observational tasks posed during the ADOS, how to conduct them, what to look for, document, and score to consensus so that patients can be compared to normative and impaired samples and ultimately derive an accurate diagnosis.
This seminar is designed to meet the criteria for 14 CEU credit hours for:
- Iowa Board of Social Work Examiners
- Iowa Board of Behavioral Science Examiners
- Iowa Board of Psychology Examiners
- Iowa Board of Speech Pathology
- Iowa Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy
