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Health & Health Care Access of Children with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

Date of Publication
July, 2024
Publication Type
Brief
Focus Area
License
Open Access
Source
Rutgers Center for State Health Policy

Key Findings

  • Almost 60% of children with IDD had reported health of “very good” or “excellent.”
  • Some children with IDD (11%) cannot get access to needed mental health care.
  • Half reported access challenges for mental health care and care services in general.
  • Most have contacted CSOC, and 58% of them have received services.
  • For those who received CSOC services, a majority found these services well-designed and are satisfied.