MYmind: Mindfulness training for Youngsters with autism spectrum disorders and their parents

Autism

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 906-914

  De Bruin, Esther I ^a   Blom, René ^b   Smit, Franka M A ^a   Van Steensel, Francisca J A ^a   Bögels, Susan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Center   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorders; interventions; psychosocial behavioral

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AWARENESS; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDITATION; MINDFUL PARENTING; MINDFULNESS TRAINING; MOTIVATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT WORRY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL COGNITION; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; MIDDLE AGED; MINDFULNESS; PARENT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINDFULNESS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84944089176     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361314553279     Document Type: Article

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