Prevalence and trends of autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities among children and adolescents in the United States from 2019 to 2021
Our study reveals an increase in ASD prevalence and persistent disparities among racial-ethnic groups. Non-Hispanic black children face elevated risks of ID and LD, while non-Hispanic white children exhibit higher rates of ADHD/ADD.
Authors
- Guang Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3767-4848)
- Wenrong Ge
- Bo Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1208-5489)
- Cancan Zhang
Institutions
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Chinese PLA General Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Friendship Hospital (CN)
- PLA Academy of Military Science (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1471969
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.40