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Riley A. Argonis; Ernest V. Pedapati; Kelli C. Dominick; Katherine Harris; Martine Lamy; Cara Fosdick; Lauren Schmitt; Rebecca C. Shaffer; Elizabeth Smith; Meredith Will; Christopher J. McDougle; Craig A. Erickson – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Introduction: Depression impacts many individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), carrying increased risk of functional impairment, hospitalization, and suicide. Prescribing medication to target depression in patients with ASD occurs despite limited available systematic data describing medication management of depression in this population.…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Depression (Psychology), Autism Spectrum Disorders, Patients
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Hart, Laura C.; Saha, Heather; Lawrence, Stephanie; Friedman, Susan; Irwin, Polly; Hanks, Christopher – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Current primary care models are inadequate for adults on the autism spectrum. The Center for Autism Services and Transition (CAST) clinic was developed in 2014 using feedback from parents of adults on the autism spectrum and patient-centered medical home principles. We evaluated the reach of CAST's services. As of January 2021, 858 patients were…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Parents, Patients
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Kuriakose, Sarah; Filton, Beryl; Marr, Mollie; Okparaeke, Eugene; Cervantes, Paige; Siegel, Matthew; Horwitz, Sarah; Havens, Jennifer – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
Youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are psychiatrically hospitalized at high rates. Though specialized psychiatric units are effective, few specialized units exist. The ASD Care Pathway (ASD-CP) was developed as a scalable approach to improving care in general psychiatric units through staff training and a package of autism-specific…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Youth, Psychiatric Hospitals