Parents of Autistic children often modify their participation in leisure, social, and employment
activities to meet the caregiving needs of their child. However, few studies have examined …

Background Previous research has suggested that parents can experience positive
contributions as a result of raising a child on the autism spectrum. A better understanding of …

Parents of autistic children experience high levels of parental stress and low quality of life
related to the demanding child caring burden they experience. Parent education and …

The greater risk of poor mental health and social isolation, experienced by parents of
children with developmental disabilities, is compounded by family circumstances and living …

Purpose Modifying gut bacteria in children with autism may influence behaviour, with
potential to improve family functioning. We conducted a randomised controlled trial to …

Background: There has been a considerable endeavor to understand associated challenges
of caregiving for a child with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) and to develop the …

BACKGROUND Previous research suggests that parents raising a child with autism
experience higher levels of psychological distress than parents of typically developing …

Caregivers of children with chronic conditions face enormous challenges and often poor
mental health. ACT may facilitate psychological adjustment for this population. This MMSR …

Saudi Arabia as a traditional society is mostly based on the medical model of disability to
interpret autism that increases the stigma and the negative social attitude towards the …

This study investigated whether sleep problem severity in children with autism spectrum
disorder was associated with maternal well-being. Mothers of 234 children reported on their …