Diagnosis: information for partners

Getting a diagnosis of autism can be a really positive thing, but now that your partner's received their diagnosis you may be wondering, 'What next?' Our short guide tells you about the support your partner may be entitled to, and how The National Autistic Society can help you.

You may think that your partner has autism or Asperger syndrome. But how can you be sure? Here is some information about autism, including some suggestions for talking about the subject sensitively with your partner.

Detailed information for partners about how to get a diagnosis of autism or Asperger syndrome, what may happen on the day, and how you can make a complaint if you are not happy with the service you have received.