The diagnostic odyssey of autism: a cross-sectional study of 3 age cohorts of children from the 2016–2018 National Survey of Children’s Health
Abstract Background Autism prevalence has increased rapidly in recent years, however, nationally representative estimates on the ages of first identification and intervention are out of date. Objectives: (1) To estimate the ages at which children with autism receive their first diagnosis, interventi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13034-021-00409-y |