All Outputs (2)

Understanding Repetitive Behaviours: A clinical and cost-effectiveness, multi-site randomised controlled trial of a group for parents and carers of young autistic children (2025)
Journal Article
Grahame, V., Kernohan, A., Kharati, E., Mathias, A., Butcher, C., Dixon, L., Fletcher-Watson, S., Garland, D., Glod, M., Goodwin, J., Heron, S., Honey, E., Le Couteur, A., Mackie, L., Maxwell, J., Montgomery, L., Ogundimu, E., Probert, H., Riby, D., Rob, P., …Rodgers, J. (2025). Understanding Repetitive Behaviours: A clinical and cost-effectiveness, multi-site randomised controlled trial of a group for parents and carers of young autistic children. Autism, 29(8), 1998-2015. https://doi.org/10.1177/13623613251333175

Restricted and repetitive behaviours vary greatly between autistic people. Some are a source of pleasure or create opportunities for learning; others may be detrimental in day-to-day life or cause harm. We have developed, in close collaboration with... Read More about Understanding Repetitive Behaviours: A clinical and cost-effectiveness, multi-site randomised controlled trial of a group for parents and carers of young autistic children.

Health economic evaluation of Autism Adapted Safety Plans: findings on feasibility of tools from a pilot randomised controlled trial (2025)
Journal Article
Bhattarai, N., Goodwin, J., Pelton, M., Gordon, I., Rodgers, J., Cassidy, S., Wagnild, J., Wilson, C., Heslop, P., Ogundimu, E., O’Connor, R. C., Ramsay, S. E., Townsend, E., & Vale, L. (2025). Health economic evaluation of Autism Adapted Safety Plans: findings on feasibility of tools from a pilot randomised controlled trial. BMC Health Services Research, 25(1), Article 473. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12642-8

Background
Autism Adapted Safety Plans (AASP) have been proposed to help prevent self-harm and suicidality among autistic adults. The introduction of such plans not only needs to be clinically effective but also cost-effective. The aim of this work... Read More about Health economic evaluation of Autism Adapted Safety Plans: findings on feasibility of tools from a pilot randomised controlled trial.