The worldwide rising trend of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) calls for innovative and
efficacious techniques for assessment and treatment. Virtual reality (VR) technology gains …

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 …

Progress in psychological science can be limited by a number of factors, not least of which
are the starting assumptions of scientists themselves. We believe that some influential …

Youth with autism spectrum disorder are at elevated risk for impaired emotion regulation and
clinically impairing anxiety. A prior developmental framework posited that impaired emotion …

Over forty percent of autistic children experience poor sleep quality, and social interaction
difficulties are a core characteristic of autism. However, the relationship between sleep …

In current classification systems, selective mutism (SM) is included in the broad anxiety
disorders category. Indeed, there is abundant evidence showing that anxiety, and social …

Selective mutism (SM) is a childhood disorder characterized by a consistent failure to speak
in specific social situations (eg, school) despite speaking normally in other settings (eg, at …

Background There is a strong research imperative to investigate effective treatment options
for adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Elevated social anxiety …

In 2017, facing lack of progress and failures encountered in targeted drug development for
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related neurodevelopmental disorders, the ISCTM …

Abstract Purpose of Review There is a perceived shortage of evidence-based treatment
programs for adults on the autism spectrum. This article reviews the recent research …