The Prevalence of Parent-Reported Autism Spectrum Disorder Among US Children

• Published in: Pediatrics (Evanston) Vol. 142; no. 6
• Main Authors: Kogan, Michael D, Vladutiu, Catherine J, Schieve, Laura A, Ghandour, Reem M, Blumberg, Stephen J, Zablotsky, Benjamin, Perrin, James M, Shattuck, Paul, Kuhlthau, Karen A, Harwood, Robin L, Lu, Michael C
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.12.2018
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Autism Spectrum Disorder - diagnosis; Autism Spectrum Disorder - epidemiology; Autism Spectrum Disorder - psychology; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Health Surveys - trends; Humans; Male; Parents - psychology; Prevalence; United States - epidemiology; Young Adult; United States

: media-1vid110.1542/5839990273001PEDS-VA_2017-4161 OBJECTIVES: To estimate the national prevalence of parent-reported autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis among US children aged 3 to 17 years as well as their treatment and health care experiences using the 2016 National Survey of Children'...