Only 8 percent of providers say they have adequate knowledge to assess driving readiness among autistic patients
And, cumulative incidence of ASD diagnosis or eligibility received by 48 months was higher in children aged 4 years versus those aged 8 years in 2018
Meta-analysis shows tripled risk for self-injurious behavior and suicidality
Infants who received preemptive intervention had lower odds of meeting diagnostic criteria at age 3 years
Risk increased among boys and girls; associations only slightly attenuated after controlling for shared familial factors
Area under receiver operating characteristic curve for discriminating ASD from non-ASD was 0.90 using multiple gaze features
Teens with autism more likely to receive mental health services and to have an unmet medical or mental health need