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Information Built for ASD Professionals

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Resources & Further Reading

Curated articles, guidelines, and links for ASD professionals in Nepal.

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Clinical Guidelines

DSM-5-TR Diagnostic Criteria for ASD

A concise overview of the updated DSM-5-TR criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder, including changes from DSM-5 and implications for clinical practice in Nepal.

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Research

M-CHAT-R/F Nepali Validation Study

Summary of the validation study for the Nepali-language Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers. Includes sensitivity/specificity data and guidance on cut-off scores for Nepali populations.

Policy

WHO Mental Health Action Plan 2013–2030

The WHO global framework for mental health, including neurodevelopmental conditions. Relevant for clinicians engaged in health policy advocacy and provincial health system planning.

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