Sentences with phrase «adolescents with autism»

Longitudinal effects of adaptability on behavior problems and maternal depression in families of adolescents with autism.

Physiological Response to Social Evaluative Threat in Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Anxiety and depression are common among children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), highlighting a need to identify factors that protect against these symptoms.

A combined mindfulness - based program for children and their parents (MYmind) was beneficial for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

The major focus of Dr. Clark's research is low - incidence disabilities, in particular children and adolescents with autism and traumatic brain injuries who have serious behavioral and psychological problems.

, Play - based interventions for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (pp. 137 - 157).

I have extensive experience working with children and adolescents with an autism spectrum disorder and their families.

AutPlay Certification is appropriate for Registered Play Therapists, Licensed Professional and Mental Health Counselors, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, School Counselors, Special Education Teachers, and any professionals in mental health, education, and medical fields working with children and adolescents with autism disorders and other developmental disabilities.

1) Knowledgeable in a comprehensive approach to using Play Therapy to treat children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder.

AutPlay Therapy is appropriate for children and adolescents with an autism disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dysregulation issues, neurodevelopmental disorders, and developmental disabilities from severe to mild impairment.

Dr. Grant specializes in play therapy techniques to assist children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, & Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

5) Added confidence and excitement in the daily work of treating children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder.

The Social and Life Skills Menu: A Skill Building Workbook for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Review: social skills groups may improve social competence in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

Furthermore, more recently, King et al. (2016) adopted the life skills programs for adolescents with physical disabilities and Gates, Kang, & Lerner (2017) for adolescents with autism spectrum disorders, confirming that these programs provided favorable and encouraging circumstances for experiences concerning the enrichment of social interactions, sense of autonomy, personal growth, and social competence.

Self - Regulation, Dysregulation, Emotion Regulation and Their Impact on Cognitive and Socio - Emotional Abilities in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

This training focuses on teaching the AutPlay Therapy treatment approach, a Play Therapy and Behavioral Therapy based approach to working with children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder, neurodevelopmental disorders, and other developmental disabilities.

This training is appropriate for: Registered Play Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Psychologists, School Counselors, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Special Education Teachers, and other mental health, educational, and medical professionals working with children and adolescents with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders.

Researchers at #UA are pairing theatre with peer mentoring to help improve social skills of adolescents with autism.

The Center on Secondary Education for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders (CSESA) and the Organization for Autism Research have published a multimedia guide that provides secondary school teachers with research - based strategies for adolescents with autism spectrum disorders.

Strang continued, «Children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders may be less aware of the social restrictions against expressions of gender variance and therefore less likely to avoid expressing these inclinations.

Cheak - Zamora and her team conducted interviews with adolescents with autism and their caregivers.

A new study from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) finds one in three adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) acquires an intermediate driver's license, and the majority does so in their 17th year.

Social difficulties are one of the main problems for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

«We often encounter children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder in clinical practice who would like to communicate with youngsters of their own age and at the same time experience every day that they meet with rejection because they are unable to understand many of their classmates» behaviour patterns.

Researchers from the University of Missouri have conducted the first study analyzing the perspectives of adolescents with autism to identify challenges as they «age out» of services.

Now researchers from the University of Missouri have found that the health care process not only impacts adolescents with autism, but caregivers also feel they lack the skills and support necessary to help those adolescents achieve health - related independence.

With 20 years of experience, Pamela also provides psychopharmacology consultations and medication management for children and adolescents with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Dr. Laugeson is the Director of The Help Group — UCLA Autism Research Alliance, which is a collaborative research initiative between The Help Group and the UCLA Semel Institute, dedicated to developing and expanding applied clinical research in the treatment of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders.

Another source to help: Connected Strides offers individual therapy for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Asperger's Disorder, and Regulation and Sensory Integration Disorder.

Not exact matches

Founded in 1975, The Help Group is the largest, most innovative and comprehensive nonprofit of its kind in the United State serving children, adolescents and young adults with special needs related to autism spectrum disorder, learning disabilities, ADHD, developmental delays, abuse, and emotional problems.

She is also the Director of the UCLA PEERS Clinic, which is an outpatient hospital - based clinic providing parent - assisted social skills training for adolescents and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other social impairments.

The Booty Camp training method can be used with special needs children and adolescents, including, but not limited to, those with cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, or chromosomal disorders.

A Meta - Analysis of Behavioral Interventions for Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

And there is other evidence for a vitamin D link: Last November, Cornell University researchers published a study in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine showing that children in rainy (and therefore more overcast) counties of Oregon, Washington and California were two times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than their counterparts in drier parts of the state.

In their study, published in the June 2014 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the researchers looked at whether an Internet - based trial was a feasible way to evaluate whether omega - 3 fatty acids helped reduce hyperactivity in children with autism.

What's more, adolescents and adults with autism often say eye contact is intense or unpleasant for them, so gaze aversion may develop later in life.

A study to be published in the April 2016 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) reports that eye tracking can differentiate children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) from children without ASD but with other developmental problems (non-ASD).

«For families who are experiencing a lack of available services for their adolescent with ASD, social workers can collaborate in forming family groups that advocate for more services for individuals living with autism into adulthood,» First said.

«One in three teens with autism spectrum disorder receives driver's license: First large - scale study on driving outcomes among adolescents with ASD suggests families» decision to drive occurs before learner's permit.»

«This can be especially challenging for adolescents and young adults with autism.»

For adolescents and young adults with autism, taking control of health care decisions is not only frightening, it also can be a barrier to independence.

Charlestown and Belmont, MA - Teamsters Local 25 president Sean O'Brien recently presented more than $ 300,000 to local non-profits, including a $ 50,000 donation to McLean Hospital which will be used to continue groundbreaking autism research and support the McLean - Franciscan Child and Adolescent Inpatient Program at Franciscan Children's Hospital, the only Massachusetts inpatient child psychiatric program with a sub-specialty in the treatment of youth with co-occurring autism spectrum disorders in psychiatric crisis.

The earliest published intrinsic functional connectivity study of autism was conducted by Cherkassky and colleagues, who used a seed region - of - interest (ROI) approach to demonstrate functional hypo - connectivity in anterior — posterior connections in adolescents and adults with ASD (Cherkassky et al., 2006).

Using an ROI - based approach in another study, Kennedy and colleagues demonstrated disrupted intrinsic connectivity of the default mode network (DMN), but not the dorsal attention network, in a group of adolescents and adults with autism (Kennedy and Courchesne, 2008).

The consistent pattern emerging across several studies is that while intrinsic functional connectivity in adolescents and adults with autism is generally reduced compared with age - matched controls, functional connectivity in younger children with the disorder appears to be increased.

We review neuroimaging studies of autism, with an emphasis on functional magnetic resonance imaging studies of intrinsic functional connectivity in children, adolescents and adults.

Performance of children and adolescents with Asperger syndrome or high - functioning autism on advanced theory of mind tasks

I have worked in a variety of areas in special education, including adolescents with emotional and behavioral disabilities and autism.

Our NWCA campus provides services for children, adolescents and young adults, ages 3 through 21 with extraordinary needs including Autism, Multiple Disabilities and Other Health Impairments.