Health care access and treatment for children with co-morbid autism and psychiatric conditions

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1807-1814

  Ahmedani, Brian K ^a   Hock, Robert M ^b  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Autism; Developmental disability; Psychiatric comorbidity; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PARENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PARENTS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 85047687312     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-012-0482-0     Document Type: Article

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