Psychological Disorder in Adolescents and Adults with Asperger Syndrome

By D. Tantam. 2000

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Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience, Education, Psychiatry and Mental health

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Social Skill Deficits and Anxiety in High-Functioning Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders (2004, background): “Tantam (2000) stated that anxiety is almost universally comorbid with Asperger syndrome and that high trait anxiety is a common feature of individuals across the spectrum of autism.”
A Meta-Analysis of School-Based Social Skills Interventions for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders (2007, background): “This is a troubling reality, especially considering that the presence of social impairments may portend the development of more detrimental outcomes, such as poor academic achievement, social failure and peer rejection, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and other forms of psychopathology (Bellin”
Anxiety in Adolescents With Asperger Syndrome: Negative Thoughts, Behavioral Problems, and Life Interference (2006, background): “, 2000), these complexities clearly provide difficulties for them (Groden, Cantela, Prince, & Berryman, 1994), affecting their overall life adaptation and leading to a highly disabling condition (Tantam, 2000).”
Asperger syndrome (2019, background): “However, there is also consistent evidence that AS is associated with an increased prevalence of certain mental health problems [47, 103], in particular depression [34] and anxiety [90, 92], as well as certain medical problems, notably seizures and sleep problems [23], and other developmental disord”
The Development of Social Anxiety in Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders (2006, background): “Anxiety can be a debilitating disorder, often associated with excessive worry and fear, isolation, depression, substance abuse, suicidal ideation, and other forms of psychopathology (Tantam, 2000).”
Asperger's Syndrome in Forensic Settings (2002, background): “Romantic or sexual relationships, when they do occur, may be based on the exploitation of the person with Asperger’s syndrome (Tantam, 2000b).”
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Children and Adults with Asperger's Syndrome (2004, background): “The current research indicates that around 65% of adolescents with Asperger’s syndrome have an affective disorder that includes the range of anxiety disorders (Ghazuddin, Wieder-Mikhail, & Ghaziuddin, 1998; Gillot, Furniss, & Walter 2001; Green, Gilchrist, Burton, & Cox, 2000; Kim & Orlens, 2000; Ta”
Perceptions of social support and experience of bullying among pupils with autistic spectrum disorders in mainstream secondary schools (2010, background): “Finally, in terms of outcomes, pupils with ASD may lack the necessary resilience to help them overcome the problems associated with being bullied, and the thought of school itself can become distressing (Tantam 2000).”