Psychologists develop first adult self-assessment for repetitive behaviours in autism

Friday, August 7, 2015 - 08:31 in Psychology & Sociology

The first self-assessment test designed to help clinicians diagnose autism in adults has been developed by a team of psychologists. These behaviors include common habits and routines, such as lining up objects or arranging them in patterns, fiddling obsessively with objects, or insisting that aspects of a daily routine remain exactly the same.

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