ArticleJournal of autism and developmental disorders2022
COVID-19 Pandemic and Impact on Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Article in Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 70 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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70 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 161 citations in OpenAlex.
- Post-diagnostic support for adults diagnosed with autism in adulthood in the UK: A systematic review with narrative synthesis.Autism : the international journal of research and practice · 2025Pooled it
- Telehealth and Autism Prior to and in the Age of COVID-19: A Systematic and Critical Review of the Last Decade.Clinical child and family psychology review · 2021Pooled it
- The Effect of a Parent Advocacy Intervention on Service Access for Autistic Youth: The Moderating Role of Baseline Advocacy Ability.Autism research : official journal of the International Society for Autism Research · 2026Trial
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- A "Whole Child Approach": Parent Experiences with Acute Care Hospitalizations for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Behavioral Health Needs.Journal of autism and developmental disorders · 2026Article
- Trends in mental health care in Brazilian Primary Health Care before, during, and after COVID-19: an ecological interrupted time-series study (2018-2023).Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology · 2026Article
- Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on autism spectrum disorder service providers in Qatar: challenges, insights, and lessons learned.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2026Article
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- The Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Children with Special Education Needs and Disabilities: A Systematic Review.Review journal of autism and developmental disorders · 2026Review
- Utilization of psychotropic medications in individuals with autism spectrum disorder.BMC psychiatry · 2025Article
- Reported Barriers and Facilitators for Autistic Individuals, Persons with Other Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, and Their Caregivers to Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine: A Pilot Study.Journal of autism and developmental disorders · 2025Article
- Impact of COVID-19 on Adaptive Skills and Psychiatric Symptoms in South Korean Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder.JAACAP open · 2025Article
- Caregivers' Experiences Taking Care of Children and Teenagers With Autism Spectrum Disorders During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Thailand: A Qualitative Approach.Journal of child and adolescent psychiatric nursing : official publication of the Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurses, Inc · 2025Article
- Impact of COVID-19 on Hospital Admissions for Children With Developmental Disadvantages: A Western Sydney Metropolitan Hospital Experience on Health Inequity.Journal of paediatrics and child health · 2025Article
- Assessing communicative-pragmatic ability in telehealth: e-ABaCo in autistic individuals.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2025Article
- Research hotspots and trends in pediatric telemedicine: a CiteSpace-based bibliometric analysis (1978-2025).Frontiers in pediatrics · 2025Review
- A comparison of referral and treatment patterns at child development institutes during the corona closures and pre-corona periods.Frontiers in public health · 2025Article
- Racial and Practical Barriers to Diagnostic and Treatment Services for Black Families of Autistic Youth: A Mixed-Method Exploration.Journal of autism and developmental disorders · 2024Article
- Pre-pandemic Executive Function Protects Against Pandemic Anxiety in Children with and Without Autism Spectrum Disorder.Journal of autism and developmental disorders · 2024Article
- An online survey of perspectives towards the impact of the covid-19 pandemic amongst caregivers of adolescents with ASD.BMC nursing · 2024Article
10 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.
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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
The COVID-19 infectious disease pandemic has caused significant fear and uncertainty around the world and had significant adverse psychological impact. Children, adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are a particularly vulnerable population, impacted by stay-at-home orders, closures at nonessential services, and social distancing standards. This commentary describes various challenges faced by individuals with ASD in the United States including disruptions caused by educational and vocational changes, challenges to home and leisure routines, limited access to behavioral health services and changes in health services delivery due to the pandemic. We highlight the need for ongoing skills development for individuals and development within systems to better respond to needs of the ASD population in future emergencies.
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