How do core autism traits and associated symptoms relate to quality of life? Findings from the Longitudinal European Autism Project.


Journal

Autism : the international journal of research and practice
ISSN: 1461-7005
Titre abrégé: Autism
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9713494

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
02 2021
Historique:
pubmed: 8 10 2020
medline: 29 7 2021
entrez: 7 10 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Previous studies suggest that some autistic individuals report lower satisfaction, or well-being, with different aspects of everyday life than those without autism. It is unclear whether this might be partly explained by symptoms of anxiety and/or depression, which affect at least 20%-50% of autistic people. In this study, we measured individual differences in well-being in 573 six to thirty-year-olds with and without a diagnosis of autism. We investigated whether individual differences in well-being were explained by autism traits (e.g. social-communication difficulties) and/or anxiety and depression symptoms. We showed that, though well-being was lower for some autistic individuals, compared to those without autism, many autistic individuals reported good well-being. Where well-being was reduced, this was particularly explained by depression symptoms, across all ages. For children/adolescents, anxiety and social-communication difficulties were also related to some aspects of well-being. Our study suggests that support and services for improving mental health, especially depression symptoms, may also improve broader outcomes for autistic people.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33023296
doi: 10.1177/1362361320959959
pmc: PMC7874383
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

389-404

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Auteurs

Julian Tillmann (J)

King's College London, UK.
University of Vienna, Austria.

Jumana Ahmad (J)

King's College London, UK.
University of Greenwich, UK.

Daisy Crawley (D)

King's College London, UK.

Antonia San José Cáceres (A)

King's College London, UK.
Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Spain.

Rosemary Holt (R)

University of Cambridge, UK.

Tony Charman (T)

King's College London, UK.
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM), UK.

Jan Buitelaar (J)

Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, The Netherlands.
Karakter Child and Adolescent Psychiatry University Center, The Netherlands.

Emily Simonoff (E)

King's College London, UK.
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM), UK.

Declan Murphy (D)

King's College London, UK.
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM), UK.

Eva Loth (E)

King's College London, UK.

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