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Autism Spectrum Disorder: interventions and life pathways for infants, children and adolescents - Practice guidelines

Autism Spectrum Disorder: interventions and life pathways for infants, children and adolescents
Practice guidelines - Posted on Feb 12 2026

The objective of this clinical practice guideline is to improve the quality of interventions offered to autistic children and adolescents, both in healthcare and in health and social care services, in order to ensure a coherent and high-quality life pathway, and to promote access to learning and inclusive environments.

The clinical guideline is designed around the following plan:

  • Assessment of functioning
  • Family support and training, taking account of their experiential expertise
  • Interventions
  • Education, schooling and independence
  • Monitoring in primary and specialist care
  • Adolescence and transition to adulthood
  • Autistic individuals with intensive needs – profound autism
  • Support for relational, emotional and sexual life
  • Specific case of support within child protection services
  • Prevention and responses to challenging behaviours
  • Role and training of professionals

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