Autism Quiz For Someone Else

This quick Autism Quiz may help to measure if you, anyone you may know, or your child has any autism-related traits based on your own self-assessment or your observations of the person. This quiz may also help you to figure out if you or someone you know, may benefit from being evaluated for Autism Spectrum Disorder by a qualified healthcare professional or specialist.

Disclaimer:  This online screening is not a diagnostic tool. Only a trained Health Care Professional specializing in Autism can do a formal diagnosis of the Autism Spectrum Disorder and determine the next best steps for you. 

For Someone Else

Instructions: Click on the start button, read each of the 16 statements carefully and select the best and closest possible answer:

Strongly agree,

Slightly agree,

Slightly disagree

Definitely disagree.

Please enter your Name and Email address (Phone number Optional)

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1. When meeting people for the first time they struggle to make small talk and to keep conversations naturally flowing

2 / 16

2. Struggle to be diplomatic and prefer to say things straight as they are

3 / 16

3. Struggle to understand what people expect of them or how to react in certain situations

4 / 16

4. Prefer to work alone rather than in groups

5 / 16

5. Find it difficult to identify, explain and regulate their own emotions

6 / 16

6. Struggle to fit in and often feels as if they don’t fit in

7 / 16

7. Often shares information that is not appropriate to the social context or not related to the discussion and have difficulty reading social cues

8 / 16

8. Difficulty in making and keeping friends

9 / 16

9. Insists on specific routines and sameness, inflexible and rigid thinking patterns, insisting things should be done in a specific way

10 / 16

10. Develops an obsessive love affair with special interests and it then becomes the only thing they want to talk about, think about or read about

11 / 16

11. Difficulty following rules of conversation, such as taking turns in conversation or keep on talking about the same topic extensively

12 / 16

12. Avoids crowded places and new social settings that makes them anxious and prefer their own company

13 / 16

13. Missing the point and taking things literally. Difficulty understanding when people are being sarcastic or just joking

14 / 16

14. Don’t deal well with unplanned changes and get annoyed if they have to do something new or unexpected

15 / 16

15. Feel more comfortable focusing on the details and sometimes miss the bigger picture

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16. Rigid thinking and seeing the world in extremes, either black or white and struggle to understand “grey” areas with inflexible opinions

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