Autistic-Delivered Peer Support: A Feasibility Study.
Peer support has been an undeveloped pathway for filling the service gap and to generate employment opportunities for autistic individuals. Peer supports have been deployed widely in mental health and among veterans and understanding the utility of this service modality among autistic individuals il...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Autism & Developmental Disorders Vol. 54; no. 2; pp. 409 - 423 |
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| Formato: | pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Springer Nature
Feb2024
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