Autism Spectrum Disorder: The New Asthma?

Colleen Kraft^1,2, Christopher Chamanadjian³, Brandon S Aylward^2,4

¹University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

²Cognoa, Inc., Palo Alto, CA, USA.

³Department of Psychiatry, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Colton, CA, USA.

⁴RTI Health Advance, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA.

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Abstract

While autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has traditionally been diagnosed in specialty care, rising prevalence rates have strained specialist capacity and created significant diagnostic bottlenecks. With long wait times for specialist evaluations, pediatricians are increasingly being asked to play a greater role in identifying, diagnosing, and managing ASD within the medical home. In this commentary w…

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