Trend in Emergency Department Visits Among Children and Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 2016-2021

Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2024 Oct 8;26(5):24br03776. doi: 10.4088/PCC.24br03776.

Authors

Abid Rizvi^{1

2}, Karrar Husain³, Sahar Ashraf³, Chintan Trivedi³, Shailesh Bobby Jain³, Sadia R Safwi⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia.
² Corresponding Author: Abid Rizvi, MD, Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry, West Virginia University, 936 Sharpe Hospital Rd, Morgantown, WV 26452 ([email protected]).
³ Department of Psychiatry, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Odessa, Texas.
⁴ Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticu.

PMID: 39388624
DOI: 10.4088/PCC.24br03776

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Autism Spectrum Disorder* / epidemiology
Autism Spectrum Disorder* / therapy
Child
Child, Preschool
Cross-Sectional Studies
Emergency Room Visits
Emergency Service, Hospital* / statistics & numerical data
Female
Health Care Surveys*
Humans
Male
United States