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Association between depression and anxiety in high-functioning children with autism spectrum disorders and maternal mood symptoms.
Autism research : official journal of the International Society for Autism Research - 1 Jun 2010
Mazefsky Carla A, Conner Caitlin M, Oswald Donald P
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Research suggests that children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and their relatives have high rates of depression and anxiety. However, relatively few studies have looked at both factors concurrently. This study examined the potential relationship between maternal mood symptoms and depression and anxiety in their children with ASD. Participants were 31 10- to 17-year-old children with an ASD diagnosis that...
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