Open AccessAutistic Mothers of Autistic Children: A Preliminary Study in an Under-Researched Area
Author(s) -
Dawn Adams,
Madeline Stainsby,
Jessica Paynter
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
autism in adulthood
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2573-959X
pISSN - 2573-9581
DOI - 10.1089/aut.2020.0078
Subject(s) - psychology , developmental psychology , autism
Much research exists on the mental health and well-being of parents of autistic children; however, parents who are themselves autistic have received little attention in the literature. We aimed to compare parenting stress and family outcomes in mothers who do, and do not, identify as being autistic.
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