A systematic review of the perceived barriers and facilitators to accessing psychological treatment for mental health problems in individuals on the autism spectrum

D Adams, K Young - Review Journal of Autism and Developmental …, 2021 - Springer
Individuals on the autism spectrum experience high rates of mental health issues. Meta-
analyses indicate promising effects of psychological therapies, but challenges remain in …

Efficacy of psychosocial interventions for Autism spectrum disorder: an umbrella review

CJ Gosling, A Cartigny, BC Mellier, A Solanes… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Introduction The wide range of psychosocial interventions designed to assist people with
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) makes it challenging to compile and hierarchize the …

The importance and availability of adjustments to improve access for autistic adults who need mental and physical healthcare: findings from UK surveys

S Brice, J Rodgers, B Ingham, D Mason, C Wilson… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To investigate autistic people's views on the importance and availability of
adjustments to mental and physical healthcare provision. To explore whether specific …

Barriers to healthcare for persons with autism: A systematic review of the literature and development of a taxonomy

C Walsh, S Lydon, E O'Dowd… - Developmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This review aimed to 1) synthesize extant research on barriers to healthcare
access experienced by persons with autism, their caregivers, and health-care providers; and …

Current and future directions of drug delivery for the treatment of mental illnesses

PR Brewster, SMI Bari, GM Walker, TA Werfel - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mental illnesses including anxiety disorders, autism spectrum disorder, post-traumatic stress
disorder, schizophrenia, depression, and others exact an immense toll on the healthcare …

A systematic review of interventions to improve healthcare experiences and access in autism

C Walsh, P O'Connor, E Walsh, S Lydon - Review Journal of Autism and …, 2023 - Springer
Autistic individuals report barriers to accessing and receiving healthcare, and experience
increased morbidity and mortality. This systematic review synthesizes 31 research studies …

Tools for early screening of autism spectrum disorders in primary health care–a scoping review

M Sobieski, A Sobieska, M Sekułowicz… - BMC Primary …, 2022 - Springer
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that
manifests itself in early childhood. Early diagnosis of these disorders allows for the initiation …

Brief report: Learning about autism: Is the source of autism knowledge associated with differences in autism knowledge, autism identity, and experiences of stigma

SM Bury, A Haschek, M Wenzel, JR Spoor… - Journal of Autism and …, 2022 - Springer
People on the autism spectrum can learn about autism from various sources, likely differing
in the information, portrayal, and discussion they offer. The present study investigates where …

To reduce the average age of autism diagnosis, screen preschoolers in primary care

KE Zuckerman, S Broder-Fingert, RC Sheldrick - Autism, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends autism spectrum disorder screening at
the 18-and 24-month well-child visits. However, despite widespread toddler screening …

Assessing autism knowledge across the global landscape using the ASK-Q

AJ Harrison, NC Naqvi, AK Smit, PN Kumar… - Journal of Autism and …, 2024 - Springer
Substantial variability exists with regard to autism service provision around the world.
Service disparities observed in many low-and middle-income countries may be driven, in …