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September 16, 2025European PsychiatryOpen Access

Parents’ burden of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and coping mechanisms: which association?

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RJR. JbirUniversity of SfaxFCF. ChérifUniversity of SfaxRMR. MasmoudiHopital Universitaire Hedi Chaker

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Implication

Cross-sectional study assesses burden and coping strategies in parents of adolescents with autism, indicating significant emotional challenges.

Key Points

  • Parents of adolescents with autism spectrum disorder experience significant emotional burden, impacting their well-being.
  • 62.8% of parents reported severe levels of burden, emphasizing challenges in their caregiving roles.
  • Emotion-focused coping strategies were primarily used by parents, but with limited effectiveness regarding burden reduction.
  • The study highlights the importance of family and social support in alleviating parental stress linked to autism.

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Jbir et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4507931b076d99fa57d0ahttps://doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2025.1148
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