Brief Report: Inter-Relationship between Emotion Regulation, Intolerance of Uncertainty, Anxiety, and Depression in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 316-325

  Cai, Ru Ying ^a,b   Richdale, Amanda L ^a,b   Dissanayake, Cheryl ^a,b   Uljarević, Mirko ^a,b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Autism; Depression; Emotion regulation; Intolerance of uncertainty; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY ASSESSMENT; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; AUTISM ASSESSMENT; AUTISM SPECTRUM QUOTIENT SHORT; BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DSM-5; EMOTION ASSESSMENT; EMOTION REGULATION QUESTIONNAIR REAPPRAISAL; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTOLERANCE OF UNCERTAINTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE 9; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YOUNG ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMOTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH; UNCERTAINTY;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RESEARCH REPORT; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNCERTAINTY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85030562687     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-017-3318-7     Document Type: Article

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