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The NHS Autism Assessment for Adults in the UK — My Experience

A factual look at the steps I went through (ADOS-2 and ADI-R)

Alan AJ
12 min readJan 10, 2020

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In this article, I share my experience of the NHS autism assessment process for adults in the United Kingdom, which I went through a few years ago when I was 48 years old. I focus on the process itself, from initial thoughts, right through to receiving the final report.

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Alan AJ

Random life stories, opinions, and a dry sense of humour. A 55-year-old former electronics engineer and programmer in England. Previously 'Autistic Widower'.