Abstract This review (Prospero Registration Number: CRD42017057915) aimed to
systematically identify and summarize existing research on the relationship between …

Raising a child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be an overwhelming experience
for parents and families. The pervasive and severe deficits often present in children with …

Mental health difficulties are highly prevalent in individuals on the autism spectrum. The
current study examined how experiences and perceptions of autism acceptance could …

Although the study of autism is burgeoning with important implications both for public health
and society, there is little research exploring the experiences of raising a child with autism …

The present study investigated the mediating role of behavioral difficulties, coping strategies,
and social functional support in the relationship between symptoms severity and parenting …

Parenting a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is often associated with reduced
quality of life, high stress, depression and anxiety due to the ongoing nature of care. This …

Few research studies have explored how the level of a child's behavior problems leads to
psychological distress in parents of children with autism. The authors explored whether …

A growing body of research supports the importance of ACT's therapeutic targets (ie,
dimensions of psychological flexibility and inflexibility) for promoting individual wellbeing …

Family hardiness is an important construct to understand coping in parents of individuals
with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), who are often at risk for considerable distress in the …

A combined mindfulness-based program for children and their parents (MYmind) was
beneficial for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In this study, we …