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Kütük, Meryem Özlem; Tufan, Ali Evren; Kiliçaslan, Fethiye; Güler, Gülen; Çelik, Fatma; Altintas, Ebru; Gökçen, Cem; Karadag, Mehmet; Yektas, Çigdem; Mutluer, Tuba; Kandemir, Hasan; Büber, Ahmet; Topal, Zehra; Acikbas, Ufuk; Giray, Asli; Kütük, Özgür – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
The diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in a child affects family processes, increases parenting stress and marital conflicts, and may lead to parental psychopathology. It may also affect the prognosis for their children. The aim of this study is to determine depression and burnout levels as well as their predictors among parents of…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Burnout, Parents
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Self, Trisha L.; Parham, Douglas F.; Rajagopalan, Jagadeesh – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2015
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released a policy statement in 2007 urging physicians to screen for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) at 18 and 24 months. This study sought to identify the screening practices of pediatricians and family physicians (FPs) in following the AAP guidelines for ASD. A survey was mailed to 1,500 pediatricians and…
Descriptors: Screening Tests, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Guidelines
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Zhang, Rong; Jia, Mei-Xiang; Zhang, Ji-Sui; Xu, Xin-Jie; Shou, Xiao-Jing; Zhang, Xiu-Ting; Li, Li; Li, Ning; Han, Song-Ping; Han, Ji-Sheng – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2012
Acupuncture increases brain levels of arginine-vasopressin (AVP) and oxytocin (OXT), which are known to be involved in the modulation of mammalian social behavior. Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) is often used clinically to produce a similar stimulation to that of acupuncture on the acupoints. In the present study, TEAS was…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Check Lists, Stimulation, Social Behavior