“We Have to Try to Find a Way, a Clinical Bridge”-autistic adults' experience of accessing and receiving support for mental health difficulties: A systematic review and …
J Brede, E Cage, J Trott, L Palmer, A Smith… - Clinical Psychology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Co-occurring mental health difficulties among autistic adults are common and this
association has implications for mental health services. Gaining a comprehensive …
association has implications for mental health services. Gaining a comprehensive …
A systematic review of the perceived barriers and facilitators to accessing psychological treatment for mental health problems in individuals on the autism spectrum
D Adams, K Young - Review Journal of Autism and Developmental …, 2021 - Springer
Individuals on the autism spectrum experience high rates of mental health issues. Meta-
analyses indicate promising effects of psychological therapies, but challenges remain in …
analyses indicate promising effects of psychological therapies, but challenges remain in …
Benefits and harms of interventions to improve anxiety, depression, and other mental health outcomes for autistic people: A systematic review and network meta …
A Linden, L Best, F Elise, D Roberts, A Branagan… - …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Mental health difficulties are prevalent in autistic people with~ 14%–50% having
experienced depression and~ 40%–80% having experienced anxiety disorders. Identifying …
experienced depression and~ 40%–80% having experienced anxiety disorders. Identifying …
How do core autism traits and associated symptoms relate to quality of life? Findings from the Longitudinal European Autism Project
Previous studies have reported reduced quality of life in autism. Improving quality of life for
autistic people is, therefore, a key priority for clinical research and practice. However, the …
autistic people is, therefore, a key priority for clinical research and practice. However, the …
Six ideas about how to address the autism mental health crisis
W Mandy - Autism, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
290 Autism 26 (2) from an autism diagnosis are at especially high risk of having experiences
that lead to mental health problems. Too many autistic people are diagnosed in …
that lead to mental health problems. Too many autistic people are diagnosed in …
Autism and mood disorders
Individuals with autism experience substantially higher rates of mood problems compared to
the general population, which contribute to reduced quality of life and increased mortality …
the general population, which contribute to reduced quality of life and increased mortality …
Effectiveness of primary care psychological therapy services for treating depression and anxiety in autistic adults in England: a retrospective, matched, observational …
Background Autistic adults report a higher prevalence of anxiety and depression than adults
without identified autism but have poorer access to appropriate mental health care …
without identified autism but have poorer access to appropriate mental health care …
Mental health professionals' experiences of adapting mental health interventions for autistic adults: A systematic review and thematic synthesis
Autistic adults experience high rates of metal health difficulties and face significant barriers
to accessing appropriate mental health care. Empirical research and recent professional …
to accessing appropriate mental health care. Empirical research and recent professional …
Meta-Synthesis of Autistic Adults' First-Person Perspectives About Mental Health-Related Services
L Andoni, A Eisenhower, J Gudknecht… - Autism in …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: Autistic adults are at high risk of co-occurring mental health disorders,
including depression, anxiety, nonsuicidal self-injury, and suicidality. Existing services are …
including depression, anxiety, nonsuicidal self-injury, and suicidality. Existing services are …
Mechanisms of change in behavioral activation: Adapting depression treatment for autistic people
Despite high rates of co-occurring depression, few studies have developed or adapted
treatments targeting depressive symptoms for autistic adults. Behavioral activation is widely …
treatments targeting depressive symptoms for autistic adults. Behavioral activation is widely …