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1 sty 2022 · When assessing social anxiety in autistic children and adolescents, clinicians might encounter some difficulties with determining which condition best explains observed symptoms, such as social avoidance and failing to speak in front of an audience (American Psychiatric Association, 2013).
To cite the entire DSM-5, use the following basic format in your reference list: American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425787.
1 sie 2018 · Highlights. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and social anxiety (SA) commonly co-occur. Twenty-four studies have examined associations between ASD and SA symptoms. SA, in ASD, is associated with poorer social skills, competence and social motivation.
18 sty 2024 · The findings, based on a community sample of 4459 ASD youth, suggest that 1 in 3 experience clinically elevated anxiety symptoms whilst 1 in 5 are diagnosed with a disorder, most commonly specific phobia, social anxiety, and/or generalised anxiety.
29 maj 2023 · The recently released DSM-5-TR made modifications to the diagnostic criteria for ASD to clarify this, now specifying that all three social communication symptoms should be present. The second minor modification involves a change in the wording of one of the specifiers.
7 maj 2022 · Here we outline the main changes in DSM‐5‐TR, subdivided into four categories: addition of diagnostic entities and symptom codes; changes in diagnostic criteria or specifier definitions; updated terminology; and comprehensive text updates.
These results suggest that treating social anxiety symptoms may reduce both social anxiety deficits and insistence on sameness in children and adolescents with ASD.
