Research develops and validates the AIDA scale, assessing anxiety in autistic individuals with intellectual disabilities, indicating a need for tailored assessment tools.
Background Minimally verbal autistic people with intellectual disabilities are at risk of anxiety, yet remain underrepresented in research due to the lack of tools adapted to their functional profiles. This study aimed to develop and validate the AIDA Scale: Anxiety in People with Autism and Intellectual Disability Assessment.
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