Autism is associated with a range of costs. This paper reviews the literature on estimating
the economic costs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). More or less 50 papers covering …

There is growing evidence that efficacious interventions for autism are rarely adopted or
successfully implemented in public mental health and education systems. We propose …

Social skills training (SST) for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has traditionally focused on
face-to-face (F2F-SST) interventions. Recently, Behavioral Intervention Technologies (BITs …

We applied the ABCX model of stress and coping to assess the association between child
and family demands, school-based resources (ie, parent–teacher alliance and COMPASS, a …

The present study investigated parents' experiences in making educational decisions for
their children with autism and their satisfaction with said outcomes. Parents completed a …

Background Resources for supporting children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders
continue to be scarce. Economics research can identify current patterns of expenditure, and …

Little is known about services for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) living in
rural areas. The purpose of this study was to examine parent report of access to and …

Healthcare costs and service use for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were compared
between Medicaid and private insurance, using 2003 insurance claims data in 24 states. In …

Background Behavioral intervention with parent participation is effective in reducing
symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), but access to intervention is limited. The …

Importance Most states have passed insurance mandates requiring commercial health plans
to cover services for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Insurers have expressed …