Factors Associated with Anxiety Disorders in Chinese Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Hong Kong
Luk JS,
Tang CP,
Yu YW
Abstract:Background: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a pervasive neurodevelopment disorder characterised by impairment in social communication and presence of restricted, repetitive patterns of behaviour, interests, or activities. A growing body of research has shown that children with ASD experience significantly greater anxiety levels than typically developing children. Anxiety disorders have been found to be one of the most prevalent psychiatric comorbidities in this population of children and are associated with … Show more
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