Prevalence of comorbid psychiatric disorders among people with autism spectrum disorder: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

MM Hossain, N Khan, A Sultana, P Ma, ELJ McKyer… - Psychiatry …, 2020 - Elsevier
With ever-increasing prevalence of various mental disorders worldwide, a comprehensive
evaluation of the prevalence of co-occurring psychiatric disorders among individuals with …

Parent-mediated interventions for children with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review

CE Althoff, CP Dammann, SJ Hope… - The American Journal …, 2019 - research.aota.org
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the evidence for the
effectiveness of parent-mediated interventions on occupational performance of children with …

[HTML][HTML] Parental burden and its correlates in families of children with autism spectrum disorder: a multicentre study with two comparison groups

A Picardi, A Gigantesco, E Tarolla… - Clinical practice and …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The effects of having a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) on parents
are multifaceted and pervasive. While ample evidence has been provided that these families …

The relationship between chronotype, sleep, and autism symptom severity in children with ASD in COVID-19 home confinement period

S Türkoğlu, HN Uçar, FH Çetin, HA Güler… - Chronobiology …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between chronotype preference/sleep
problems and symptom severity of children with Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) during the …

[HTML][HTML] Living with and loving a pet with behavioral problems: Pet owners' experiences

K Buller, KC Ballantyne - Journal of Veterinary Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Many studies have investigated the effects of behavioral problems on companion animal
welfare, but few have investigated how these problems affect pet owners. The objectives of …

Impact of caregiver burden on quality of life for parents of adult children with autism spectrum disorder

CN Marsack-Topolewski… - American journal on …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
This study sought to examine the impact of time, developmental, emotional, and financial
burdens on the quality of life (QOL) for parents (aged 50+) of an adult child with autism …

Mental health and resilient co** in caregivers of autistic individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from the families facing COVID study

KA Friesen, JA Weiss, SJ Howe, CM Kerns… - Journal of autism and …, 2021 - Springer
Many caregivers of autistic people experience mental health issues, and the impact of
disruptions due to COVID-19 may present additional challenges for these individuals. This …

[PDF][PDF] O enigma do autismo: contribuições sobre a etiologia do transtorno

GM Fadda, VE Cury - Psicologia em Estudo, 2016 - redalyc.org
La ausencia de una explicación definitiva sobre las causas que llevaron al desarrollo del
autismo en sus hijos es un enigma que genera gran sufrimiento a los padres y dificultades a …

Severe childhood autism: The family lived experience

JB Gorlin, CP McAlpine, A Garwick, E Wieling - Journal of pediatric nursing, 2016 - Elsevier
This research examined the experiences of families living with a child with severe autism.
There is limited literature on the experiences of families when a child has severe autism as …

Perceived social support and quality of life of parents of children with Autism

N Kuru, B Piyal - Nigerian journal of clinical practice, 2018 - ajol.info
Background: When examining the incidence of autism, however, children should not be
considered independent of their parents, as this collection of disorders also affects the life of …