đ§© AUTISM & ANXIETY: NEW CLINICAL TRIALS OFFER HOPE!
Is your child on the autism spectrum struggling with anxiety or irritability? You're not alone, and new research is offering potential solutions!
UCLA is conducting a 4-year clinical trial comparing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to standard care for children aged 6-14 with autism and emotional dysregulation. This is a huge step towards finding effective ways to manage these challenges.
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CBT is a promising approach to help kids learn coping mechanisms.
đĄ Understanding the link between autism and anxiety is crucial.
đ Clinical trials like this are essential for developing evidence-based treatments.
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What coping strategies have you found helpful for managing anxiety in your autistic child? Share your tips in the comments! đŹ