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Elizabeth A. DeLucia; Tyler C. McFayden; Megan Fok; Theresa M. Andrzejewski; Angela Scarpa; Christina G. McDonnell – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Although augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies are often used by autistic youth, little is known about the use of AAC in inpatient psychiatric settings. This study evaluated how demographic and clinical factors (e.g., language level, IQ) related to AAC use in a well-characterized sample of 527 autistic youth (78.7% male, mean…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Patients, Youth