September 17, 2025Open Access

Exploring the Coping Resources of Caregivers with Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Southern Ghana

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Qualitative exploration of coping strategies in caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder, highlighting communal support and resilience.

Caregivers heavily rely on emotion-focused coping strategies like acceptance and prayer.
Support systems from family and community play a crucial role in the coping process.
Thematic analysis revealed the effectiveness of strategies such as optimism and seeking knowledge.
Strengthening community and familial support at different levels is essential for caregivers.

Appah et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Qualitative exploration of coping strategies in caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder, highlighting communal support and resilience.