Research shows that after training in the philosophy and practice of mindfulness, parents
can mindfully attend to the challenging behaviors of their children with autism. Parents also …

Parent—child transactions provide an important social context for the development of
adaptive and problem behaviors in young children with autism. Teaching parents to develop …

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

Background: Despite the dramatic increase in autism spectrum disorder in youth and the
extremely high costs, hardly any evidence-based interventions are available. The aim of 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 …

Mindfulness-based interventions may reduce parents' stress and improve parent–child
relationships. Given the chronic nature of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and its influence …

Parenting a child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be highly challenging.
Extensive behaviour problems associated with the disorder may contribute to poor …

This study evaluated two community based interventions for parents of adults with autism
spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. Parents in the mindfulness group …

Problem behaviours in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are a major source of
parenting stress, as they restrict family capacity to maintain quality domestic and social life. It …

Parents of children with intellectual disabilities and/or autism have been shown to
experience higher levels of distress than other parents. Despite such data having been …