The New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline second edition was published in 2016. As part of their commitment to the implementation of the Guideline, the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education agreed to establish a Living Guideline process
ASD publications
Publications
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Published 03 August 2018 -
Published 09 September 2016This paper describes a systematic review which aims to provide an evidence-based synthesis of research published in or beyond 2004 relating to cognitive behaviour therapy for adults with autism spectrum disorder. -
Published 19 August 2016The NZ Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline provides evidence-based information for health, disability and education professionals and social service agencies who provide services for people with ASD, their families and whanau. It includes information about good practice that is evidenced-based and aims to improve the health, educational and social outcomes for people with ASD. -
Published 03 March 2016The sixth supplementary paper produced under the living guideline process considers evidence relating to the effectiveness of group-based social skills training for children and young people with ASD. -
Published 01 March 2014This paper describes the changes to diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder published in the DSM-5 and their implications for the Guideline. -
Published 01 August 2013This paper considers updated evidence relating to gastrointestinal problems in children and young people (aged under 18 years or under) with autism spectrum disorder. -
Published 13 March 2013This resource is for people who might come across adults or children who might have an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). -
New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline: Supplementary paper on supported employment servicesPublished 18 April 2012This review aims to systematically update the evidence relating to the effectiveness of supported employment services for young people and adults (aged 16 years or over) with autism spectrum disorder. -
Published 11 January 2012This quickcard will help you identify signs that may indicate ASD and help you decide what actions you can take. -
Published 11 January 2012This quickcard will help you identify signs that may indicate ASD and help you decide what actions you can take.