Dually Diagnosed: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Autism and Hearing Loss


When a child who is deaf or hard of hearing also presents as autistic, what can audiologists do to promote appropriate care? This presentation introduced the LEND trainees to the diagnostic challenges related to dual diagnosis, screening for secondary challenges and the role of audiology, and how to successfully create an interdisciplinary approach to ensure dually diagnosed children access the support they need.

Resource Topic(s): Alumni Outreach and Engagement Audiology, Resources for LEND/DBP Trainees, Trainee Engagement
Resource Target
Audience(s):
LEND/DBP Trainees
Resource Format(s): Webinar/Training
 
Resource Published: 05/01/2023


Dually Diagnosed: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Autism and Hearing Loss
Contact Information:

Interdisciplinary Technical Assistance Center (ITAC)


AUCD MCH Engagement Team
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