Developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, with support from the CDC, Autism Identification and Collaborative Care aims to increase knowledge among pediatric clinicians on evidence-based practices for screening, evaluation, referral and management for autistic children and youth and their families. The course consists of the following 6 units:
Neurodiversity, Social and Medical Models
Characteristics, Surveillance, and Screening
Autism Definition and Diagnosis
Co-occurring Conditions
Caring for Patients
Partnering with Patients and Families