Working with Children with Autism Undergoing Health-Care Assessments in a Day Hospital Setting: A Perspective from the Health-Care Professionals.

Chiara DavicoDaniele MarcotulliElisa SucciCarlotta CanaveseAncuta F BodeaMariacristina PellegrinoEnrica CuffariValentina F CudiaBarbara SveviFederico Amianto Federica Silvia Ricci Benedetto Vitiello

Published in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

Despite considerable challenges being reported by HPs in managing children with ASD, the scheduled assessments could be completed in the large majority of cases. Targeted approaches to preventing aggressive behaviors and obviating the communication barriers in children with ASD undergoing hospital exams are warranted.

Keyphrases

healthcare
autism spectrum disorder
young adults
intellectual disability
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
acute care
cancer therapy
drug delivery
health information
adverse drug