[article]
| Titre : |
Psychological Impact of Autism Screening on Caregivers |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
Ramkumar AISHWORIYA, Auteur ; Devon GANGI, Auteur ; Van Kim MA, Auteur ; Chandni PARIKH, Auteur ; Nor Azyati YUSOFF, Auteur ; Narueporn LIKHITWEERAWONG, Auteur ; Sally OZONOFF, Auteur |
| Article en page(s) : |
p.e70267 |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Mots-clés : |
autism caregiver harms psychological impact screening |
| Index. décimale : |
PER Périodiques |
| Résumé : |
ABSTRACT Autism screening in childhood is common, yet little is known about its potential psychological impact on caregivers. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent national panel of disease prevention experts, stated that this gap in knowledge limited their ability to endorse universal autism screening. This study examined the psychological impact of autism screening, using data from a large community-based sample (n?=?1272) involving online caregiver-completed autism screeners at child age 6, 9, 12, 18, and 24?months. Caregivers completed the Participation Impact Questionnaire retrospectively (mean child age at completion 37.2?±?4.8?months) to measure feelings about screening. A minority (34.7%) of the sample reported presence of ≥?1 negative feeling; the most commonly endorsed was ?worried?. Among this subset, negative feelings were of short duration (lasted for |
| En ligne : |
https://doi.org/10.1002/aur.70267 |
| Permalink : |
https://www.cra-rhone-alpes.org/cid/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=589 |
in Autism Research > 19-6 (June 2026) . - p.e70267
[article] Psychological Impact of Autism Screening on Caregivers [texte imprimé] / Ramkumar AISHWORIYA, Auteur ; Devon GANGI, Auteur ; Van Kim MA, Auteur ; Chandni PARIKH, Auteur ; Nor Azyati YUSOFF, Auteur ; Narueporn LIKHITWEERAWONG, Auteur ; Sally OZONOFF, Auteur . - p.e70267. Langues : Anglais ( eng) in Autism Research > 19-6 (June 2026) . - p.e70267
| Mots-clés : |
autism caregiver harms psychological impact screening |
| Index. décimale : |
PER Périodiques |
| Résumé : |
ABSTRACT Autism screening in childhood is common, yet little is known about its potential psychological impact on caregivers. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent national panel of disease prevention experts, stated that this gap in knowledge limited their ability to endorse universal autism screening. This study examined the psychological impact of autism screening, using data from a large community-based sample (n?=?1272) involving online caregiver-completed autism screeners at child age 6, 9, 12, 18, and 24?months. Caregivers completed the Participation Impact Questionnaire retrospectively (mean child age at completion 37.2?±?4.8?months) to measure feelings about screening. A minority (34.7%) of the sample reported presence of ≥?1 negative feeling; the most commonly endorsed was ?worried?. Among this subset, negative feelings were of short duration (lasted for |
| En ligne : |
https://doi.org/10.1002/aur.70267 |
| Permalink : |
https://www.cra-rhone-alpes.org/cid/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=589 |
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Psychological Impact of Autism Screening on Caregivers in Autism Research, 19-6 (June 2026)
