CARS 2
Childhood Autism Rating Scale™, Second Edition
Purpose: helps you identify and diagnose autism spectrum disorder
Format: paper and pencil
Age range: 2 years and older
Time: Untimed
DETAILS:
The CARS2 discriminates between children with autism and those with severe cognitive deficits and distinguishes mild-to-moderate autism from severe autism.
Features and Benefits
Assesses virtually all ages and functional levels.
Provides concise, objective, and quantifiable ratings based on direct behavioral observation.
Can help you integrate diagnostic information, determine functional capabilities, provide feedback to parents, and design targeted interventions.

