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Fell, Lucy; Goshe, Brett; Traeger, Lara; Perez, Giselle; Iannuzzi, Dorothea; Park, Elyse; Kuhlthau, Karen; Luberto, Christina – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Teenage siblings of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at risk of worse mental health outcomes than their peers, yet there have been few interventions focused on improving their psychosocial wellbeing. This study explored the acceptability of an 8-session virtual group mind-body resiliency intervention for teen siblings of children…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Siblings, Children, Adolescents
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Siegel, Matthew – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
Research on individuals severely affected by autism, including those who are minimally verbal, have intellectual disability or challenging behaviors, has become less common. The Autism Inpatient Collection (AIC) was initiated so data on this group is available to the research community. Ten studies utilizing phenotypic data from the first 350 AIC…
Descriptors: Autism, Patients, Institutionalized Persons, Data Collection
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Happé, Francesca G.; Mansour, Hassan; Barrett, Pippa; Brown, Tony; Abbott, Patricia; Charlton, Rebecca A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
Little is known about ageing with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We examined the characteristics of adults referred to a specialist diagnostic centre for assessment of possible ASD, 100 of whom received an ASD diagnosis and 46 did not. Few demographic differences were noted between the groups. Comorbid psychiatric disorders were high in…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Adults, Clinical Diagnosis