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Harris, Jill F.; Gorman, Leigh P.; Doshi, Aditi; Swope, Shannon; Page, Shayleigh D. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
Transition from pediatric to adult health care systems presents unique challenges for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder who often have complex medical and mental health needs. Without a coordinated transition plan, pediatric providers often continue to provide care to young adults with autism spectrum disorder beyond the scope of their…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Young Adults, Health Services, Autism
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Stadnick, Nicole A.; Lau, Anna S.; Dickson, Kelsey S.; Pesanti, Keri; Innes-Gomberg, Debbie; Brookman-Frazee, Lauren – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Public mental health systems play an important role in caring for youth with autism spectrum disorder. Like other dually diagnosed populations, youth with autism spectrum disorder may receive services in the context of evidence-based practice implementation efforts within public mental health systems. Little is known about service use patterns…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Evidence Based Practice
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Lake, Johanna K.; Tablon Modica, Paula; Chan, Victoria; Weiss, Jonathan A. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Cognitive behavioral therapy is a widely studied and commonly used psychosocial intervention for treating emotional problems in individuals with autism. To date, most studies of cognitive behavioral therapy and autism have focused on "efficacy." "Effectiveness" trials, by contrast, measure whether an intervention produces…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Youth, Autism
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Baller, Julia Berlin; Barry, Colleen L.; Shea, Kathleen; Walker, Megan M.; Ouellette, Rachel; Mandell, David S. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2016
In the United States, health insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder treatments has been historically limited. In response, as of 2015, 40 states and Washington, DC, have passed state autism insurance mandates requiring many health plans in the private insurance market to cover autism diagnostic and treatment services. This study examined…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Program Implementation, Program Evaluation