Factors predicting depressive symptoms in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder in eastern China

• Main Authors: Xu Chen (Author), Jiao Tong (Author), Weijing Zhang (Author), Xin Wang (Author), Shan Ma (Author), Dongdong Shi (Author), Dongmei Yan (Author), Yan Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at a higher risk of depression than parents of typically developing children and those of children with other developmental disorders. Depression affects the well-being and quality of life of parents of children with ASD...