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.