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Racial/Ethnic Differences in Psychiatric and Medical Diagnoses Among Autistic Adults.

Jennifer L AmesElizabeth H MorganMorénike Giwa OnaiwuYinge QianMaria L MassoloLisa A Croen
Published in: Autism in adulthood : challenges and management (2022)
Health vulnerabilities may be compounded at the intersection of autism and race/ethnicity. Future research should continue to apply an intersectional lens toward understanding and addressing these disparities. Our findings likely underestimate the health disparities that exist in uninsured autistic adults and those living in other parts of the United States.
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