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Jessica M. Schwartzman; Halle R. Bonner – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Autistic youth are more likely to experience depression than their non-autistic peers, yet research on risk and protective factors to depression in this population is limited. Behavioral activation (i.e., prioritizing and engaging in meaningful activities), including social activities, is an important mechanism in the pathway to depression in…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Depression (Psychology), Behavior Modification, Interpersonal Relationship
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Jessica M. Schwartzman; Marissa C. Roth; Ann V. Paterson; Alexandra X. Jacobs; Zachary J. Williams – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
This study examined the preliminary feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of an autism-adapted cognitive behavioral therapy for depression in autistic youth, CBT-DAY. Twenty-four autistic youth (11-17 years old) participated in the pilot non-randomized trial including 5 cisgender females, 14 cisgender males, and 5 non-binary youth. Youth…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Youth, Depression (Psychology), Cognitive Restructuring