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Adjustment, sibling problems and coping strategies of brothers and sisters of children with autistic spectrum disorder

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It is indicated that siblings of children with ASD are at increased risk of developing internalising behaviour problems and it is important to focus on dynamic variables in the search for these contributors, as they are open to change.
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Background Siblings of children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) express more problem behaviours and experience more difficulties in their relationships than do children in families where all ...

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Families with Children Who Have Autism Spectrum Disorders: Stress and Support

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed relevant literature related to stressors and supports for families of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and highlighted research on stress factors and supports in the following areas: marital subsystem, parental subsystem, sibling subsystem, coping strategies, and informal and formal sources of support used by families.
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Siblings of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders across the Life Course.

TL;DR: There is an evidence of atypical social and communication development in some siblings of children with an ASD during infancy and the limited research on adulthood suggests that lack of closeness in the sibling relationship and social and emotional difficulties may continue.
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Family-focused autism spectrum disorder research: A review of the utility of family systems approaches:

TL;DR: This article proposes Family Systems approaches as a common theoretical framework for future family-focused autism spectrum disorder research by considering theoretical concepts such as Boundaries, Ambiguous Loss, Resilience and Traumatic Growth.
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Review of Literature Related to the Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Adjustment of Siblings of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder

TL;DR: A comprehensive review of the literature related to the social, emotional, and behavioral adjustment of siblings of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is presented in this article, which revealed mixed results on outcomes for and adjustment of the typically developing siblings.
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“I Like That He Always Shows Who He Is”: The perceptions and experiences of siblings with a brother with autism spectrum disorder

TL;DR: The authors explored the perceptions and experiences of eight typically developing siblings in middle childhood who had a brother with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA).
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