Social services support and expenditure for children with autism

Autism

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-61

  Bebbington, Andrew ^a   Beecham, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children in need; Costs; Disabled children; Service use; Social services expenditure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RESPITE CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL WORK, PSYCHIATRIC; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33845492625     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361307070911     Document Type: Article

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