The lifetime social cost of autism: 1990–2029

J Cakir, RE Frye, SJ Walker - Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
This cost of illness analysis computes a baseline and future estimate of lifetime social costs
associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for the 50 states in the United States (US) …

Disparities based on race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status over the transition to adulthood among adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum: A …

JS Eilenberg, M Paff, AJ Harrison, KA Long - Current Psychiatry Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Few studies have examined disparities in autism services and
functional outcomes over the life course. Transition to adulthood is an especially important …

Characterizing the daily life, needs, and priorities of adults with autism spectrum disorder from Interactive Autism Network data

K Gotham, AR Marvin, JL Taylor, Z Warren… - …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Using online survey data from a large sample of adults with autism spectrum disorder and
legal guardians, we first report outcomes across a variety of contexts for participants with a …

A meta-analysis of outcome studies of autistic adults: Quantifying effect size, quality, and meta-regression

D Mason, SJ Capp, GR Stewart, MJ Kempton… - Journal of Autism and …, 2021 - Springer
Longitudinal studies have generally reported poor outcomes in adulthood for the majority of
individuals (c. 50–60%) with autism. Several factors putatively predict outcome (eg IQ), but …

Stakeholder perspectives on transition planning, implementation, and outcomes for students with autism spectrum disorder

C Snell-Rood, L Ruble, H Kleinert, JH McGrew… - …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Little is known about factors impacting poor post-school outcomes for transition-age students
with autism spectrum disorder. Guided by the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, and …

Disability identification and self‐efficacy among college students on the autism spectrum

PT Shattuck, J Steinberg, J Yu, X Wei… - Autism research and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The number of youth on the autism spectrum approaching young adulthood and attending
college is growing. Very little is known about the subjective experience of these college …

Brain mechanisms supporting flexible cognition and behavior in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

LQ Uddin - Biological Psychiatry, 2021 - Elsevier
Cognitive flexibility enables appropriate responses to a changing environment and is
associated with positive life outcomes. Adolescence, with its increased focus on transitioning …

A qualitative study of the service experiences of women with autism spectrum disorder

A Tint, JA Weiss - Autism, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
It is recognized that the experiences of women with autism spectrum disorder are often
underrepresented in the literature. In this study, 20 women with autism spectrum disorder …

Defining positive outcomes in more and less cognitively able autistic adults

JB McCauley, A Pickles, M Huerta, C Lord - Autism Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Identifying positive outcomes for a wide range of intellectual abilities in autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) remains a challenge. Several past studies of autistic adults have used …

Young adults on the autism spectrum at college: Successes and stumbling blocks

C Anderson, C Butt - Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017 - Springer
There is limited information on outcomes for young adults with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD), including achievement at college. Qualitative interviews were conducted with 18 …