CellWell record HH-100204
The Prevalence of Parent-Reported Autism Spectrum Disorder Among US Children
Kogan MD; Vladutiu CJ; Schieve LA; Ghandour RM; Blumberg SJ; Zablotsky B; Perrin JM; Shattuck P; Kuhlthau KA; Harwood RL; Lu MC
Pediatrics ยท 2018
In plain language
The 2016 National Survey of Children's Health, covering 50,212 children, found an estimated 2.50% of US children aged 3-17 had a parent-reported autism diagnosis, with 27% taking medication and 64% receiving behavioral treatment.
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- Cross-sectional survey
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