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Youth with Autism: Roundtable Views of Services Needed During the Transition into Adulthood

November 18, 2016 · Government Report

A US Government Accountability Office March 2016 study found that youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) transitioning to adulthood may need a wide range of services and supports to help them achieve their goals. ASD is a highly individualized condition with characteristics that vary in degree and type from person to person. Autism characteristics may hinder or