Service and treatment use among children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 98-105

  Zablotsky, Benjamin ^a   Pringle, Beverly A ^b   Colpe, Lisa J ^b   Kogan, Michael D ^c   Rice, Catherine ^d   Blumberg, Stephen J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^c Maternal and Child Health Bureau   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

autism spectrum disorder; intellectual disability; national surveys

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MALE; PARENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MALE; PARENTS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84923165655     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: 15367312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0000000000000127     Document Type: Article

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