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Data included: Demographics (age, gender, race\/ethnic group, bilingual English\/Spanish households) and other developmental and psychiatric diagnoses besides autism, including language disorder, specific learning disorders (LD), attention-deficit\/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), intellectual disabilities (ID), anxiety disorders (i.e., generalized anxiety disorder, anxiety disorder, unspecified, social anxiety disorder), and depressive disorders (i.e., major depressive disorder, depressive disorder, unspecified). Statistics included chi-square, and nonparametric tests, comorbidities were compared between school-age children and adolescents.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Of all children evaluated in that period (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009599), 119 (20%) were diagnosed with autism, 97 (81%) boys, age 11.8\u2009\u00b1\u20093 years old, 46 (39%) bilingual English\/Spanish households; 65 (55%) were school-age children and 54 (45%) were adolescents (age\u2009=\u200912\u201318). Of the 119, 115 (96%) presented with one or more co-occurring conditions, including language disorder in 101 (85%), LD in 23 (19%), ADHD in 50 (42%), and ID in 30 (25%). Psychiatric co-occurring conditions included anxiety disorders in 24 (20%) and depressive disorders in 8 (6%). School-age children with autism were more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD combined type (42% vs. 22%,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.04) and language disorders (91% vs. 73%,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.04), whereas adolescents with autism were more likely to be diagnosed with depressive disorders (13% vs. 1%,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.03), with no other differences between the groups.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>In this urban, ethnically diverse group of children with autism, the vast majority presented with one or more comorbid diagnoses. School-age children were more likely to be diagnosed with language disorder and ADHD, while adolescents were more likely to be diagnosed with depression. Early detection and treatment of co-occurring conditions in autism are necessary.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1089\/cap.2023.0006","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,5,17]],"date-time":"2023-05-17T15:49:10Z","timestamp":1684338550000},"page":"190-194","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":5,"title":["Comorbidities in School-Age Children and Adolescents with Autism in an Ethnically Diverse Population: Brief Report"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"33","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-6606-5948","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Maria","family":"Valicenti-McDermott","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"R.F.K. 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