The Value of Caregiver Time: Costs of Support and Care for Individuals Living with Autism Spectrum Disorder
WHY IS THIS AN IMPORTANT ISSUE? An estimated 1 in 86 children are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)1 making it the most commonly diagnosed childhood neurological condition in Canada.2 The true costs of lifelong support for people living with ASD3 are often underestimated and fail to ack...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Calgary
2016-01-01
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Series: | The School of Public Policy Publications |
Online Access: | https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/sppp/article/view/42560/30443 |