Perceptions and experiences of friendship and loneliness in adolescent males with high cognitive ability and autism spectrum disorder

The most common comorbid disorder for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is depression, with more severe symptoms demonstrated in those with high cognitive ability. Feelings of loneliness are associated with depression. There is a dearth of information regarding pertinent variables for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berns, Amanda Jean
Other Authors: Assouline, Susan G. (Susan Goodsell), 1953-
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2016
Subjects:
ASD
Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/3049
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6393&context=etd