'What's the point?' An investigation into the experiences of staff working with adults with autism spectrum disorders

Butrimaviciute, Rasa and Grieve, Alan and Cogan, Nicola (2016) 'What's the point?' An investigation into the experiences of staff working with adults with autism spectrum disorders. Clinical Psychology Forum (286). pp. 21-25. ISSN 1747-5732

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Abstract

The current study explores the challenges faced by support staff working with adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and highlights the need for clinical psychology staff involvement to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the available services for this population.