Autism in the UK costs more than 27 billion every year, shows new research

Research published this week in the Journal Autism, published by SAGE, estimate the annual costs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to be more than £27 billion a year. The costs of supporting children with ASDs were estimated to be £2.7 billion per year, £25 billion each year for adults. The findings will be presented at the Autism & Employment Workshop taking place today at Goldsmiths, University of London.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news161847176.html">Autism in the UK costs more than 27 billion every year, shows new research</a></p> <p>Research published this week in the Journal <em>Autism</em>, published by SAGE, estimate the annual costs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to be more than £27 billion a year. The costs of supporting children with ASDs were estimated to be £2.7 billion per year, £25 billion each year for adults. The findings will be presented at the <em>Autism & Employment</em> Workshop taking place today at Goldsmiths, University of London.</p>