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Consideration of Child and Family Information in Clinical Decision Making

With persistent challenges in determining the 'right' therapy or support for autistic children, there is a growing need for clinicians to integrate the preferences and priorities of clients and their families in their clinical decision making.

Citation:
Sulek R, Schmedding-Bartley J, Bayley S. Consideration of Child and Family Information in Clinical Decision Making. Int J Lang Commun Disord. 2026;61(5).

Keywords:
Autism; early intervention; evidence‐based practice; social communication delay

Abstract:
With persistent challenges in determining the 'right' therapy or support for autistic children, there is a growing need for clinicians to integrate the preferences and priorities of clients and their families in their clinical decision making.