Direct referrals to the neurodevelopmental pathway can be made using the forms and guidance below
Please note that this may change once the One Trusted Referral Pathway goes live.
The forms below are needed when schools are referring to CAMHS for an autism or ADHD screening.
FORMS
ASD & ADHD observation for school staff
Parents development history
SNAP rating scale
Criteria for an Autism assessment
Referrals accepted for 7 years old upwards.
Traits should be evident at home and at school and be present from an early age.
A SNAP form needed from home, and a separate one from school.
Completed developmental history by parent/s
Completed observation from school
Criteria for an ADHD assessment
Referrals accepted from school age.
SNAP form needed from home and one from school.
Completed developmental history by parent/s
Completed observation from school
Evidence of :
Hyperactivity
Impulsivity
Lack of concentration
These things should be evident at home and at school and be present from an early age.
Forms can be emailed back to CAMH via
PMHWNeuroScreening@bdct.nhs.uk or
fax-bdct.camhs@bdct.nhs.uk
Once received documentation will be reviewed and a letter will confirm whether or not the child has been accepted onto the waiting list for further assessment.