autism

Socio-Demographic Conditions and Mental Health Outcomes of Parents of Children with Autism

Seema Saikia and Ramya BhaskarAvinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore Pages:482-490 Caring for a child with autistic disorder is challenging for parents because it requiresextra effort to cope with daily life activities which can generate psychologicaldisturbances in their lives. At the same time, various socio-demographic conditionsare also likely to affect …

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Expression, Anxiety, Stress and Burden of Care among Mothers of Intellectually Disabled and Autism Spectrum Disorder Children| P 44-52

Shivali Tiwari, Bhupinder Singh and Indra Bhushan KumarBarkatullah University, Bhopal Pages:44-52 The present study investigated the role of depression, anxiety, stress, and burden of care among the mothers of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectually Disabled (ID) children. The sample consisted of 30 mothers (15 each of A.S.D. and I.D. children). The DAS Scale developed …

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