Systems of Care for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Serious Behavioral Disturbance Through the Lifespan - 13/11/13
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Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder present with unique characteristics, and the interventions designed to address associated challenging behaviors must be highly individualized to best meet their needs and those of their families. This article reviews systems of care to support the child, adolescent, or adult with Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or Intellectual Disability. The review describes mental health/behavioral health services, Intellectual Disability and other support systems, and the systems involved in a child and adolescent’s life and transition to adulthood. The types of systems and services, as well as barriers, are delineated with a brief listing of Web sites and references.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Autism, Systems of care, Service delivery, Early intervention, Department of Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, Department of Education, Department of Mental Health/Behavioral Health, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
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Disclosure Statement: None (M.J. Lubetsky, J.J. McGonigle, M. Lubetsky); B.L. Handen has received industry research support from Eli Lilly, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Curemark. He also has received research support from Autism Speaks, HRSA, NIA, and NIMH. |
Vol 23 - N° 1
P. 97-110 - janvier 2014 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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