Title
Understanding Healthcare Challenges of Adults with Autism
Author
Mira Goldstein
Summary
This online article summarizes a research study which investigated the healthcare experiences of individuals with autism, as well as their healthcare providers and family members. The study identified limitations in the autism knowledge of healthcare providers as a barrier to care, and it provides suggestions for ways providers could improve care.
The Autism Spectrum Disorders Treatment and Care Research group, based out of York University, writes summaries of research studies on autism and developmental disabilities to inform parents, individuals with autism, practitioners, and the general public on recent findings about autism.
Language
English
Subjects
Physical Health
Autistic Adults
Publisher
Chair in Autism Spectrum Disorders Treatment and Care Research
DateModified
12/30/2022 7:35 PM EST