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Center for Autism Research at CHOP

Research centre that also trains clinicians in screening and diagnosis.

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The practical details

Ages servedChildren and young people
Current waitNo wait time published in the sources we saw — ask when you call
WherePhiladelphia
AddressRoberts Center for Pediatric Research, 5th Floor, 2716 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146
Funding takenfree

What this is, in plain language

The Center for Autism Research is based at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, working with the University of Pennsylvania and other institutions. Alongside its research mission, it trains clinicians and scientists in best practice for autism screening, diagnosis and treatment, and offers education and guidance to autistic people and their families.

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Call (267) 426-7540 to ask about its resources for families.

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What they say about themselves

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  • Based at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, working with the University of Pennsylvania and other institutions.
  • Its stated mission includes serving autistic people and their families through education and guidance.
  • Trains clinicians and scientists in best practice for autism screening, diagnosis and treatment.

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  • No:Says on its website that it accepts Medicaid
  • No:Explains what the evaluation includes

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