Physicians' Perception of Telemedicine Use for Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder at the Mental Health Hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Telemedicine has become a viable alternative to traditional treatments, especially during public health crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted in-person care. Despite challenges such as limited internet access, tele-assessments align closely with conventional evaluations, and parent-mediated tele-interventions have been shown to improve communication and social skills.