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ReviewJournal of autism and developmental disorders2023

Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Developmental Disorders in Oman: An Overview of Current Status.

Maryam Alakhzami, Ann Huang

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Review in Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Maryam AlakhzamiDuquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. alakhzamim@duq.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-0612
Ann HuangDuquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper offers an overview of the current status of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and developmental disorders (DD) in Oman. A review of demographic and background information about Oman is first presented, followed by an overview of the current status of individuals with autism and developmental disorders, in terms of disability-related legislation, prevalence and diagnosis, as well as treatment and education. In the last section of the paper, major challenges faced in the field are addressed, including lack of autism awareness, lack of healthcare and educational programs or related services, lack of highly qualified professionals to implement evidence-based practices, issues regarding early identification and early intervention, as well as issues pertaining secondary transition, independent living and employment. Corresponding recommendation is proposed at the end of each challenge.

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Autism Spectrum DisorderChildDevelopmental DisabilitiesEducational StatusEmploymentHumansOmanAutismAutism prevalenceChallengesDisability-related legislationEducationTreatments

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