Open AccessThe moderating effect of financial stress and autism severity on development of depression among parents and caregivers of Autistic children in Taif, Saudi Arabia
Author(s) -
Mohammed Alshahrani,
Hasaan Algashmari
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2203_20
Subject(s) - medicine , worry , anxiety , autism spectrum disorder , depression (economics) , clinical psychology , psychiatry , autism , depressive symptoms , cross sectional study , pathology , economics , macroeconomics
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) is a common problem in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. However, little research explored the extent of anxiety and depressive disorders in parents of children with ASD.