The Autism ACHIEVE Alliance have been a multi-disciplinary research – practice partnership, including: Psychiatrist, Clinical Psychologist, Consultant Paediatrician, Speech and Language Therapist and Occupational Therapist.
This team undertook two key pieces of research focussed on diagnostic assessment for children and adults, to support the work of the Scottish Autism Strategy.
- Understanding the wait for autism diagnosis in Scotland
- Reducing the waits for diagnosis in adults
Research outcomes are reported in publications listed and the AAA Executive Summary. Resources to support diagnostic teams are available here.