The Canadian study’s findings suggest there is a pathway to make the process easier and faster for families as children won’t have to wait to be diagnosed by an accredited medical professional
receive treatment, the better their long-term outcomes. But across Canada, backlogs mean many children are forced to wait months or years before they can even be diagnosed by an accredited medical professional.
“We want to make sure we give kids access to those specialized learning strategies as early as we can to take advantage of those periods of brain development,” Dr. Penner said. “That is why we absolutely should minimize whatever we can to help get kids that access.” But in cases that weren’t as clear cut, such as in children whose symptoms were more subtle, pediatricians were only correct 60 per cent of the time.
Dominique Chabot, family support manager with Autism Canada, an advocacy organization, said she wants to see the findings from this study applied to the real world to help speed up the lengthy waits being endured by families across the country.
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