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Michela Tinelli M; Aine Roddy; Martin Knapp; Celso Arango; Maria Andreina Mendez; James Cusack; Declan Murphy; Roberto Canitano; Bethany Oakley; Vinciane Quoidbach – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
We examine the cost-effectiveness of treating epilepsy with anti-epileptic medicines in autistic children, looking at impacts on healthcare providers (in England, Ireland, Italy and Spain) and children's families (in Ireland). We find carbamazepine to be the most cost-effective drug to try first in children with newly diagnosed focal seizures. For…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Epilepsy, Pharmacology
Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee, 2023
The Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) is a federal advisory committee that advises the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) on issues related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It was established by the "Children's Health Act of 2000" (Public Law 106-310), reconstituted under the Combating Autism Act of 2006 (CAA;…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Strategic Planning, Clinical Diagnosis, Identification