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Are autistic traits associated with suicidality?:A test of the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide in a non-clinical young adults sample? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Autism spectrum conditions (ASC) have been associated with increased risk of suicidality. However, no studies have explored how autistic traits may interact with current models of suicidal behaviour in a non-clinical population.
Andersen   +89 more
core   +1 more source

Occurrence and Correlates of Suicidal Thoughts Among Young Autistic Users of a Mental Health App

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Young autistic people experience disproportionately high rates of mental health challenges, yet little is known about factors associated with suicidality in this group. This study leveraged anonymous self‐report data to identify correlates of suicidal thoughts among 365 young users (aged approximately 11–25 years) of a mental health app in the
T. L. Procyshyn   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal autistic traits and anxiety in children with typical development in Chinese families: a moderated mediation model of mothers’ negative emotional expressions and child gender

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
BackgroundPrior studies have focused on the effects of maternal autistic traits on children with autism, but little attention has been paid to the effects of maternal autistic traits on typically developing children, while the mechanisms of the effects ...
Jiyou Gu, Tiantian Li, Huiqin Dong
doaj   +1 more source

Visual Exploration and Construction Strategies Underlying Performance in the Block Design Task in Autism

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Visuospatial reasoning in autism is often linked to superior performance on tasks such as the Block Design Task (BDT). While different strategies have been described in the general population, no study has examined how these strategies relate to performance in autistic individuals, even though the task is widely used to characterize their ...
Alizee Diu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An autistic-like profile of attention and perception in synaesthesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Synaesthesia and autism are two neurodevelopmental conditions that have been shown to co-occur more than expected by chance. The studies reported here test the hypothesis that increased sensory sensitivity and enhanced attention-to-detail are core ...
Brown, Paris   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Change Trajectories During Parent–Child Interaction Therapy for Autistic Children and Their Caregivers

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disruptive behaviors (non‐compliance, aggression) are common in autistic children. Parent–Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is a caregiver‐mediated intervention utilizing in vivo caregiver coaching that reduces disruptive behaviors and has been shown to be effective for young autistic children.
Catherine A. Burrows   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-perceived physical fitness and occurrences of individual levels of autistic traits in adolescents: a cluster association study

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Background The association between physical fitness and autistic traits in adolescents remains under explored, especially in adolescents. Understanding this relationship can provide strategies to improve the quality of life of these people.
Vanilson Batista Lemes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Network Analysis of Alexithymia, Interoception, Empathy, Self‐Awareness and Psychopathological Symptoms in Young People With Autism Spectrum Disorder

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is associated with altered interoception, empathy, self‐awareness, and alexithymia. However, limited research has been conducted to investigate the interrelationships of these constructs with psychopathological symptoms.
Antonio Kei‐Fung Shek   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exposure, Extinction, and Cognitive Appraisals in Autistic Adults With Social Anxiety: Evidence From a Structured Speech Exposure Task

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social anxiety (SA) is highly prevalent among autistic adults, yet little is known about how autistic people respond to common therapeutic strategies, such as exposure tasks. This study examined responses to a structured speech exposure task embedded within an 8‐week modified cognitive–behavioral therapy (M‐CBT) program.
Bruna B. Roisenberg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Common polygenic risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with cognitive ability in the general population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Acknowledgements Generation Scotland has received core funding from the Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government Health Directorates CZD/16/6 and the Scottish Funding Council HR03006.
Clarke, T. K.   +22 more
core   +6 more sources

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