Sedation rates of patients with autism spectrum disorder in the emergency department: a case-matched cohort study
Clinicians should be aware of the increased rate of receiving multiple doses of sedatives and consider other means of behavioural management in patients with ASD.
Authors
- Naveen Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6876-1015)
- Ramesh Arasu
- Soumitra Das (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7329-8264)
Institutions
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Mental Health Australia (AU)
- Western Health (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1598864
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.43