Assessment and treatment of anxiety in youth with autism spectrum disorders

RA Vasa, MO Mazurek, R Mahajan, AE Bennett… - …, 2016 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: Anxiety is one of the most prevalent co-occurring symptoms in youth with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The assessment and treatment recommendations …

Measuring anxiety as a treatment endpoint in youth with autism spectrum disorder

L Lecavalier, JJ Wood, AK Halladay, NE Jones… - Journal of autism and …, 2014 - Springer
Despite the high rate of anxiety in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD),
measuring anxiety in ASD is fraught with uncertainty. This is due, in part, to incomplete …

An update on anxiety in youth with autism spectrum disorders

RA Vasa, MO Mazurek - Current opinion in psychiatry, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Clinicians working with youth with ASD are encouraged to routinely screen for anxiety. Until
further data are available, clinical judgment is needed when prescribing treatments …

Children with high‐functioning autism spectrum disorders and co‐occurring anxiety symptoms: Implications for assessment and treatment

JA Reaven - Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
PURPOSE. The purpose of this article is to provide guidance and recommendations for
children with high‐functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and anxiety, including …

Anxiety in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders

SW White, D Oswald, T Ollendick, L Scahill - Clinical psychology review, 2009 - Elsevier
Anxiety and poor stress management are common concerns in clinical samples of children
with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Anxiety may worsen during adolescence, as young …

Reliability and validity of parent-and child-rated anxiety measures in autism spectrum disorder

AJ Kaat, L Lecavalier - Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2015 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and anxiety frequently co-occur. Research on the
phenomenology and treatment of anxiety in ASD is expanding, but is hampered by the lack …

A scoping review of anxiety in young children with autism spectrum disorder

RA Vasa, A Keefer, RG McDonald… - Autism …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Research on anxiety in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has
burgeoned in the past 15 years. Most of the research has focused on school‐age children …

Anxiety in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders

BM MacNeil, VA Lopes, PM Minnes - Research in Autism Spectrum …, 2009 - Elsevier
Anxiety symptoms and disorders are highly prevalent in children and adolescents with
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), although they are often unrecognized or misdiagnosed …

Assessment of anxiety in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders

SN Grondhuis, MG Aman - Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2012 - Elsevier
Anxiety disorders are among the most common comorbid conditions in children and
adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), although assessment presents unique …

Anxiety levels in children with autism spectrum disorder: A meta-analysis

FJA van Steensel, EJ Heeman - Journal of child and family studies, 2017 - Springer
The aim of the current study was to meta-analytically examine whether anxiety levels in
children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are elevated. A total of 83 articles were …