General practice encounters for young patients with autism spectrum disorder in Australia

Autism

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2018, Pages 784-793

  Foley, Kitty Rose ^a,b   Pollack, Allan J ^c   Britt, Helena C ^c   Lennox, Nicholas G ^b,d   Trollor, Julian N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Cooperative Research Centre for Living with Autism ^*  (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

autism; intellectual disability; mental health; primary health care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF PRIMARY CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX; ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICE; INFANT; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SEX FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AUSTRALIA; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85041295539     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361317702560     Document Type: Article

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