Autistic youth are at an increased risk of presenting with one or more co-occurring
psychiatric disorders. In addition to this, autistic youth are at a greater risk of experiencing a …

As of 2023, about one in 36 children met criteria for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), an
increase from previous estimates by the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring …

Most autistic adults struggle with mental health problems, and traditional mental health
services generally do not meet their needs. This study used qualitative methods to identify …

Psychiatric conditions are common in autism; however, a multitude of barriers exist in
accessing community-based mental health care for autistic youth. Perhaps the first and most …

Despite the high prevalence of co-occurring autism spectrum disorders and mental health
condition (s), there exist substantial barriers to mental health treatment for autistic …

Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition
that requires multidisciplinary care. Evidence-based practice indicates that early intervention …

Introduction To illustrate the landscape of community-based care for autistic youth in the
United States, we identified transdisciplinary psychosocial intervention practice sets that …

Abstract Purpose of Review This synthesis of recent mental health services research with
autistic individuals presents significant advances, current gaps, and recommendations for …

Children with autism are 2 to 4 times more likely to have a psychiatric diagnosis than their
neurotypical peers and at greater risk than children with intellectual disabilities and/or …

Autistic youth are at an increased risk for needing emergency services as compared to
neurotypical peers. In fact, approximately 20% of autistic youth will interact with police by the …