Identification, evaluation, and management of children with autism spectrum disorder

SL Hyman, SE Levy, SM Myers, DZ Kuo, S Apkon… - …, 2020 - publications.aap.org
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder with reported
prevalence in the United States of 1 in 59 children (approximately 1.7%). Core deficits are …

Autism spectrum disorder: classification, diagnosis and therapy

SR Sharma, X Gonda, FI Tarazi - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) refers to a group of neurodevelopmental disorders
including autism, Asperger's syndrome (AS) and pervasive developmental disorder-not …

Efficacy and acceptability of pharmacological, psychosocial, and brain stimulation interventions in children and adolescents with mental disorders: an umbrella review

CU Correll, S Cortese, G Croatto, F Monaco… - World …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Top‐tier evidence on the safety/tolerability of 80 medications in children/adolescents with
mental disorders has recently been reviewed in this journal. To guide clinical practice, such …

A randomized waitlist‐controlled trial of cognitive behavior therapy to improve emotion regulation in children with autism

JA Weiss, K Thomson, P Burnham Riosa… - Journal of child …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Mental health problems are common among individuals with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD), and difficulties with emotion regulation processes may underlie these …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy with people who have autistic spectrum disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis

L Weston, J Hodgekins, PE Langdon - Clinical psychology review, 2016 - Elsevier
The aims of this study were to undertake a meta-analytic and systematic appraisal of the
literature investigating the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) when used …

Psychosocial treatments targeting anxiety and depression in adolescents and adults on the autism spectrum: Review of the latest research and recommended future …

SW White, GL Simmons, KO Gotham, CM Conner… - Current psychiatry …, 2018 - Springer
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 …

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 …

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 …

How do core autism traits and associated symptoms relate to quality of life? Findings from the Longitudinal European Autism Project

BFM Oakley, J Tillmann, J Ahmad, D Crawley… - …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

Outcomes of a robot-assisted social-emotional understanding intervention for young children with autism spectrum disorders

F Marino, P Chilà, ST Sfrazzetto, C Carrozza… - Journal of autism and …, 2020 - Springer
This study is a randomized control trial aimed at testing the role of a human-assisted social
robot as an intervention mediator in a socio-emotional understanding protocol for children …