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Weiss, Jonathan A.; Isaacs, Barry; Diepstra, Heidi; Wilton, Andrew S.; Brown, Hilary K.; McGarry, Caitlin; Lunsky, Yona – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have many health needs that place demands on the health service sector. This study used administrative data to compare health profiles in young adults 18-24 years of age with ASD to peers with and without other developmental disability. Young adults with ASD were more likely to have almost all the…
Descriptors: Health, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Public Policy
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Lunsky, Yona; Lake, Johanna K.; Balogh, Robert; Weiss, Jonathan; Morris, Susan – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2013
This article summarizes Canadian research in "dual diagnosis" spanning the past 20 years and places this research within a historical and policy context. Canadian researchers have made important contributions with regard to understanding inpatient and outpatient mental health services, families, autism, specific disorders and behaviors,…
Descriptors: Health Services, Mental Health, Foreign Countries, Developmental Disabilities