Akron Children's Hospital — Autism Diagnostic Clinic
Comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations available to Canton-area families through Akron Children's central clinic.
The practical details
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What this is, in plain language
Comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations for children, including speech-language testing, developmental testing, and behavioural assessment conducted by a multidisciplinary team.
Getting started
Canton-area families call Ask Children's at 330-543-2000 (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) to arrange a referral.
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What they say about themselves
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- Evaluation team includes a psychologist, psychometrist, and speech-language pathologist who conduct comprehensive assessments.
- Assessment includes speech-language testing, developmental testing, and the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS).
- The average wait from referral to appointment is around six months.
- Accepts Medicaid insurance.
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- No:Accepts referrals directly from parents
- Yes:Publishes its current wait time
- Yes:Says on its website that it accepts Medicaid
- Yes:Explains what the evaluation includes
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