AUCD: Welcome Reception and Evening Poster Session: Linking Autism Research and Clinical Practice to Policy
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Presenter
Kaitlin Koffer Miller, MPH, Policy Project ManagerASERT Collaborative, AJ Drexel Autism Institute
Other Presenter(s)
Paul Turcotte, MPH, ASERT Collaborative, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, United States;Lindsay Shea, MS, DrPH, ASERT Collaborative, Philadelphia, PA, United States;
Description
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) prevalence rates have increased over the last two decades. This wave of new children, adolescents and adults with ASD has been met with substantial investment in research, clinical interventions, and government programs and policies to help meet the needs of individuals with ASD and their families. Despite an opportunity to weave together research endeavors, programs and policies, a gap persists that limits translational value.Back to Session: Welcome Reception and Evening Poster Session