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Tint, Ami; Chung, Hannah; Lai, Meng-Chuan; Balogh, Robert; Lin, Elizabeth; Durbin, Anna; Lunsky, Yona – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
This study used administrative data to compare the socio-demographics, health conditions, and health service use of autistic adults with adults with and without other developmental disabilities, after matching for age and sex. Autistic women and men were more likely to have a wide range of physical and mental health conditions compared to adults…
Descriptors: Physical Health, Mental Health, Health Services, Gender Differences
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Tint, Ami; Brown, Hilary K.; Chen, Simon; Lai, Meng-Chuan; Tarasoff, Lesley A.; Vigod, Simone N.; Parish, Susan; Havercamp, Susan M.; Lunsky, Yona – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
While an increasing number of girls and women are being identified with autism, we know little about the health of reproductive-aged autistic women. Our objectives were to (1) describe health characteristics of reproductive-aged autistic women who could potentially become pregnant and (2) compare these characteristics with those of non-autistic…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Females, Foreign Countries