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Everytime there is a new screening checklist or questionnaire I will ask this question:
Did autistic people help make the criteria?
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Did autistic people help make the criteria?
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This is a Checklist for toddlers, called the Q-CHAT.
You can find the whole checklist within this paper -
core.ac.uk/reader/1110493…
You can find the whole checklist within this paper -
core.ac.uk/reader/1110493…
I'm going to type out the questions here, to show you how many people they are missing (and how pathologizing this is).
1. Does your child look at you when you call his/her name?
2. How easy is it for you to get eye contact with your child?
1. Does your child look at you when you call his/her name?
2. How easy is it for you to get eye contact with your child?
