Frequently Asked Questions

Who should get a specialized forensic psychological evaluation?

An individual who is already diagnosed with autism and has been charged with a criminal offense. An individual diagnosed with autism who is a plaintiff in a civil discrimination case. The evaluation is conducted by a psychologist that is familiar with autism and can address the specific sensory, behavioral and language needs of the individual.

Who should get a diagnostic forensic psychological evaluation?

An individual charged with a criminal offense or is a plaintiff in a civil discrimination case who has not been previously diagnosed with autism but exhibits characteristics such as social communication/interaction difficulties, restricted/fixated interests, and repetitive behaviors.

What types of forensic evaluations are not offered?

Psycho-sexual risk assessment forensic evaluations.

Custody evaluations.

Where can I get an initial autism diagnostic evaluation not related to any criminal charge or civil case?

Visit Autism Spectrum Diagnostics & Consulting www.autismdiagnostics.com for information on diagnostic evaluations of children, adolescents and adults.