Autistic Sensory Traits and Psychological Distress: Mediating Role of Worry and Intolerance of Uncertainty
Patricia Recio,
Pilar Pozo,
Cristina García-López
et al.
Abstract:Background/Objectives: Autistic adults exhibit core and comorbid features that can have an impact on their daily functioning and lead to considerable psychological distress. Significant and consistent associations have been identified between autism characteristics—restricted repetitive behaviors and sensory features—and high levels of stress and anxiety. For a better understanding of the issue, it is necessary to consider the cognitive aspects that can help explain variations in stress and anxiety levels amon… Show more
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