Publications

Study Type:
Qualitative Study

Sample Size:
NA

The Research party:
MENA Research Group, School of Clinical and Applied Sciences, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds United, Kingdoms

Main Idea or Research Questions:
This article discusses history of autism diagnosis and provides an update of the latest diagnostic criteria. This is essential before starting any research or intervention for people with autism anywhere in the world, particularly in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region where autism diagnosis and public perception about this condition is challenging.