Co-occurring mental health difficulties among autistic adults are common and this
association has implications for mental health services. Gaining a comprehensive …

Individuals on the autism spectrum experience high rates of mental health issues. Meta-
analyses indicate promising effects of psychological therapies, but challenges remain in …

Across Europe, there is increased awareness of the frequency and importance of autism
spectrum disorder (ASD), which is now recognised not only as a childhood disorder but as a …

Autistic adults are significantly more likely to experience co-occurring mental health
conditions such as depression and anxiety. Although intervention studies are beginning to …

Background This trial tested if a novel therapy, Aligning Dimensions of Interoceptive
Experience (ADIE), reduces anxiety in autistic adults. ADIE targets the association of anxiety …

Over the past four decades there have been significant advances in our understanding of
autism, yet services for autistic adults continue to lag far behind those for children, and …

Abstract Purpose of Review This synthesis of treatment research related to anxiety and
depression in adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) focuses on the …

For several decades, the focus on understanding autism spectrum disorder (ASD) seemed
to leave little room for research on cooccurring affective disorders. In addition, diagnostic …

Mindfulness-based therapies are rising in popularity. However, evidence for their
effectiveness in reducing psychological distress and enhancing wellbeing for families living …

Effective treatments of highly prevalent stress-related outcomes such as depression and
anxiety are understudied in adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A randomized …