Autism is associated with a range of costs. This paper reviews the literature on estimating
the economic costs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). More or less 50 papers covering …

Background: This paper aimed to review the literature on the factors associated with
parenting stress and resilience among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder …

Background Parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) experience
considerable amounts of stress and impaired emotional well-being. Consequently, it is likely …

Cultural dimensions of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are relatively unexplored in the
research literature. The current study is a systematic scoping review describing social …

Severe illnesses in children and adolescents/young adults (AYAs) may represent a complex
burden for patients and their caregivers, including a wide range of mental disorders …

With rising numbers of school-aged children with autism educated in mainstream
classrooms and applied behavior analysis (ABA) considered the basis of best practice …

This paper consists of two parts. The first presents a review of the literature on the use of
augmented reality (AR) in the diagnosis and treatment of autistic children with a particular …

The under-five population of the Arab world represents about 19.7% of the total population,
while children and adolescents constitute about 45% of the Middle East population (WHO …

Background In the developing countries and specifically in the Arab world, the field of child
psychiatry is relatively new. Autism became a subject of interest in the region only during the …

Maternal posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be associated with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) in offspring through multiple pathways: maternal stress may affect the fetus; …