As rates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States have continued to rise, there
is evidence of racial and ethnic disparities in ASD prevalence and services access …

This special article uses a biosocial-ecological framework to discuss findings in the literature
on racial, ethnic, and sociodemographic diagnostic disparities in autism spectrum disorder …

Immigrants have poorer health outcomes due in part to limited access to health care.
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who have immigrant parents are diagnosed at …

OBJECTIVES: To compare barriers to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis and current
ASD-related service use among non-Latino white (NLW) families and Latino families with …

The objectives of our study were to (a) report how many children met an autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) surveillance definition but had no clinical diagnosis of ASD in health or …

Importance Early identification of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with
improved cognitive and behavioral outcomes. Targeted strategies are needed to support …

Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) service-use disparities are well-documented
among racial/ethnic minorities. Yet the nuanced impact that culture has on barriers to ASD …

Early engagement in mental health intervention is critical, yet the vast majority of children
who are experiencing mental health concerns are not receiving needed services. Pediatric …

In 2013, the National Institute of Mental Health funded five trials of unique, multicomponent,
systems-based innovations designed to improve access to early screening, diagnosis, and …

Several studies have demonstrated clinical benefits of integrated care for a range of child
and adolescent mental health outcomes. However, there is a significant gap between the …