Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 67111
Autism: Diagnosis
Tabled: 11 July 2025
Answered: 4 August 2025
Question
Afzal Khan
Labour — Manchester Rusholme
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing national guidance for autism diagnosis to reflect differences in how males and females (a) experience and (b) present neurodi
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guideline, Autism spectrum disorder in under 19s: recognition, referral and diagnosis, sets out considerations for clinicians when assessing for autism, including highlighting that this conditio...
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