Autism Screening

From UofL General Peds

Scoring

20 Question Version (M-CHAT-R)

  1. Scoring responses:
    • Items 2, 5, and 12: +1 point for "Yes" responses
    • All other items: +1 point for "No" responses
  2. Interpreting Scores:
    • Score 0-2: LOW-RISK
    • Score 3-7: MEDIUM-RISK
      • Recommendation is perform the Follow-Up M-CHAT (see document below)
    • Score 8-20: HIGH-RISK
      • Referral recommended


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