Advancing Behavioral Health Strategies as Individuals Approach Adulthood

• By: Carl E. Clark II Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
• April 1st, 2018
• adult, behavioral health, community integration, healthcare, physical health, spring 2018 issue, transition
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Individuals connected to the behavioral healthcare system are well aware that autism does not magically disappear on a teenager’s 18th birthday. Yet, the challenges facing people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) shift considerably as they make the transition to adulthood....