The most recent practice guidelines are listed here first.
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Autism spectrum disorder in adults: diagnosis and management. London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE); 2021 Jun 14. PMID: 32186834.
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Autism spectrum disorder in under 19s: support and management. London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE); 2021 Jun 14. PMID: 34283415.
Williams Buckley A, Hirtz D, Oskoui M, Armstrong MJ, Batra A, Bridgemohan C, Coury D, Dawson G, Donley D, Findling RL, Gaughan T, Gloss D, Gronseth G, Kessler R, Merillat S, Michelson D, Owens J, Pringsheim T, Sikich L, Stahmer A, Thurm A, Tuchman R, Warren Z, Wetherby A, Wiznitzer M, Ashwal S. Practice guideline: Treatment for insomnia and disrupted sleep behavior in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology. 2020 Mar 3;94(9):392-404. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000009033. Epub 2020 Feb 12. PMID: 32051244; PMCID: PMC7238942.
Howes OD, Rogdaki M, Findon JL, Wichers RH, Charman T, King BH, Loth E, McAlonan GM, McCracken JT, Parr JR, Povey C, Santosh P, Wallace S, Simonoff E, Murphy DG. Autism spectrum disorder: Consensus guidelines on assessment, treatment and research from the British Association for Psychopharmacology. J Psychopharmacol. 2018 Jan;32(1):3-29. doi: 10.1177/0269881117741766. Epub 2017 Dec 14. PubMed PMID: 29237331; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5805024.
Surveillance report 2016 – Autism spectrum disorder in under 19s: recognition, referral and diagnosis (2011) NICE guideline CG128 and Autism spectrum disorder in under 19s: support and management (2013) NICE guideline CG170 [Internet]. London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (UK); 2016 Sep 22. PMID: 31891463.
Surveillance report 2016 – Autism spectrum disorder in adults (2012) NICE guideline CG142 [Internet]. London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (UK); 2016 Jul 28. PMID: 31869047.
Berry RC, Novak P, Withrow N, Schmidt B, Rarback S, Feucht S, Criado KK, Sharp WG. Nutrition Management of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Guideline from an Expert Panel. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2015 Dec;115(12):1919-27. doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2015.05.016. Epub 2015 Jul 9. PMID: 26164551.
Volkmar F, Siegel M, Woodbury-Smith M, King B, McCracken J, State M; American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Committee on Quality Issues (CQI). Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2014 Feb;53(2):237-57. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2013.10.013. Erratum in: J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2014 Aug;53(8):931. PMID: 24472258.
Crowe BH, Salt AT. Autism: the management and support of children and young people on the autism spectrum (NICE Clinical Guideline 170). Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed. 2015 Feb;100(1):20-3. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-305468. Epub 2014 May 8. PMID: 24810156; PMCID: PMC4316840.
Autism in adults: Evidence Update May 2014: A summary of selected new evidence relevant to NICE clinical guideline 142 ‘Autism: recognition, referral, diagnosis and management of adults on the autism spectrum’ (2012) [Internet]. London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (UK); 2014. PMID: 31886984.
Autism spectrum disorder in under 19s: support and management. Clinical guideline [CG170] Published date: August 2013.
Kendall T, Megnin-Viggars O, Gould N, Taylor C, Burt LR, Baird G; Guideline Development Group. Management of autism in children and young people: summary of NICE and SCIE guidance. BMJ. 2013 Aug 28;347:f4865. doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4865. PubMed PMID: 23985309.
Crowe BH, Salt AT. Autism: the management and support of children and young people on the autism spectrum (NICE Clinical Guideline 170). Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed. 2015 Feb;100(1):20-3. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-305468. Epub 2014 May 8. Review. PubMed PMID: 24810156; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4316840.
Schaefer GB, Mendelsohn NJ; Professional Practice and Guidelines Committee. Clinical genetics evaluation in identifying the etiology of autism spectrum disorders: 2013 guideline revisions. Genet Med. 2013 May;15(5):399-407. doi: 10.1038/gim.2013.32. Epub 2013 Mar 21. Erratum in: Genet Med. 2013 Aug;15(8):669. PubMed PMID: 23519317.
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