Trait anxiety in individuals on the autism spectrum: a systematic review

R Jolliffe, D Adams, K Simpson - Review Journal of Autism and …, 2023‏ - Springer
Although anxiety is commonly researched in autism, the focus has predominantly been on
anxiety disorders and not upon general levels of anxiousness or trait anxiety. This review …

Associations between co‐occurring conditions and age of autism diagnosis: Implications for mental health training and adult autism research

N Jadav, VH Bal - Autism Research, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Adult autism studies are increasingly comprised of later‐diagnosed adults, yet little is known
about how these adults compare to those diagnosed earlier in life. The present study …

Autism Spectrum Disorder Across the Lifespan

M Tafolla, H Singer, C Lord - Annual Review of Clinical …, 2025‏ - annualreviews.org
Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects individuals worldwide throughout their
lives. Copious advances in research have enhanced our understanding of autism …

The impact of depressive and anxious symptoms on quality of life in adults on the autism spectrum

T Thiel, S Riedelbauch, S Gaigg, V Roessner… - Autism …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Quality of life (QoL) is lower in adults on the autism spectrum (AS) compared with typically
develo** (TD) adults. In this context, recent studies have examined the role of depression …

[HTML][HTML] “Older Adults with ASD: The Consequences of Aging.” Insights from a series of special interest group meetings held at the International Society for Autism …

A Roestorf, DM Bowler, MK Deserno, P Howlin… - Research in Autism …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
A special interest group (SIG) entitled" Older Adults with ASD: The Consequences of Aging"
was held at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) annual meetings in 2016 …

Eye contact takes two–autistic and social anxiety traits predict gaze behavior in dyadic interaction

RS Hessels, GA Holleman… - Journal of …, 2018‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Research on social impairments in psychopathology has relied heavily on the face
processing literature. However, although many sub-systems of facial information processing …

Anxiety in young people with autism spectrum disorder: Common and autism-related anxiety experiences and their associations with individual characteristics

BY Lau, R Leong, M Uljarevic, JW Lerh, J Rodgers… - …, 2020‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Anxiety is common in autism spectrum disorder. Many anxiety symptoms in autism spectrum
disorder are consistent with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.) …

The co-occurrence of gender dysphoria and autism spectrum disorder in adults: An analysis of cross-sectional and clinical chart data

G Heylens, L Aspeslagh, J Dierickx, K Baetens… - Journal of autism and …, 2018‏ - Springer
Quantitative studies indicate an overrepresentation of ASD in individuals with GD. This study
aims to determine the prevalence of autistic traits or ASD in adults with GD using two …

Autism symptoms in anorexia nervosa: a comparative study with females with autism spectrum disorder

J Kerr-Gaffney, H Hayward, EJH Jones, D Halls… - Molecular autism, 2021‏ - Springer
Background Recent research suggests a link between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and
anorexia nervosa (AN). Individuals with AN show high scores on measures of ASD …

Anxiety moderates the influence of ASD severity on quality of life in adults with ASD

IC Smith, TH Ollendick, SW White - Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Background Comorbidity of anxiety and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children and
adolescents is well-documented. Preliminary evidence suggests rates of comorbidity in …