Challenges and Successes in Raising a Child With Type 1 Diabetes and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Mixed Methods Study.

Tamara K Oser Sean M Oser Jessica A Parascando Lee Ann Grisolano Kanthi Bangalore Krishna Daniel E Hale Michelle L Litchman Holly K O'Donnell Paul Haidet

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2020)

Caregivers of children with both T1D and ASD face unique challenges, distinct from those faced by caregivers of individuals who have either disorder alone. Understanding these challenges may help health care providers in caring for this unique population. Referral to the diabetes online community may be a potential resource to supplement the care received by the medical community.

Keyphrases

healthcare
autism spectrum disorder
palliative care
mental health
type diabetes
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
intellectual disability
primary care
cardiovascular disease
young adults
health information
social media
study protocol
skeletal muscle
pain management
human health