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The impact of COVID‐19 on the mental health and wellbeing of caregivers of autistic children and youth: A scoping review

Abstract

Caregivers and families of autistic people have experienced stress and increase in demands due to the COVID-19 pandemic that may have long-term negative consequences for both their own and their children's mental health. A scoping review was conducted to identify pandemic related demands experienced by caregivers and families of autistic children and youth. The review also consolidated information on coping strategies and parenting-related …

Authors

Lee V; Albaum C; Modica PT; Ahmad F; Gorter JW; Khanlou N; McMorris C; Lai J; Harrison C; Hedley T

Journal

Autism Research, Vol. 14, No. 12, pp. 2477–2494

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

December 2021

DOI

10.1002/aur.2616

ISSN

1939-3792