Risk Factors for Depression in Children and Adolescents with High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders

Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  De La Iglesia, Myriam ^a,b   Olivar, José Sixto ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^b Laboratoire LPPS ^*  (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALEXITHYMIA; ASPERGER SYNDROME; BULLYING; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; HIGH FUNCTIONING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTROSPECTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SUICIDE; ADOLESCENT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGE; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; MALE; METACOGNITION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGE FACTORS; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METACOGNITION; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

EID: 84941135831     PISSN: 23566140     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/127853     Document Type: Review

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