Analysis of disparities in diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in the military health system pediatrics population

Abstract: There have been disparities reported in prevalence of autism by gender, race, and socioeconomic status with older ages of diagnosis in non-White and in female children. …

Impact of respite care services availability on stress, anxiety and depression in military parents who have a child on the autism spectrum

This pilot study looked at respite’s impact on parental stress, anxiety, and depression in military families and demographic factors associated with presence of respite care. …

Active Duty Military Families with Children with Autism and Their Expriences Recieving Support: A Qualitative Case Study

Abstract: The purpose of this qualitative multiple case study was to examine the experiences of mobile Active Duty Military Spouses (ADMS) of students with Autism Spectrum …

Understanding military families who have dependents with special health care and/or educational needs

Abstract: Background: Little is known about military families who have a dependent with special health care and/or educational needs. The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) …