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Physician Perspectives on Severe Behavior and Restraint Use in a Hospital Setting for Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Salvatore, Giovanna L.; Simmons, Christina A.; Tremoulet, Patrice D. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Hospitals, with many features that can evoke severe behavior in patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), often use restraint as a behavior management strategy. Prior research on restraint in patients with ASD has primarily focused on children or specific departments. Twenty-five physicians and medical trainees from an urban teaching hospital…
Descriptors: Physicians, Medical Students, Health Personnel, Patients
Anxiety and Depression Reduction as Distal Outcomes of a College Transition Readiness Program for Adults with Autism
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Capriola-Hall, Nicole N.; Brewe, Alexis M.; Golt, Josh; White, Susan W. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience increased rates of anxiety and depression which can impact academic success. The Stepped Transition in Education Program for Students with ASD (STEPS) applies cognitive-behavioral principles to help young adults with ASD improve their adjustment to postsecondary education. We aimed to…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Stress Management, Young Adults