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Augmentative and alternative communication

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From:

NICE Guideline CG142 - Autism spectrum disorder in adults: diagnosis and management

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

An alternative way of helping people with communication difficulties by using assistive technology such as computers or other devices, such as a speech output device.

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