𧩠CBT FOR IRRITABILITY & ANXIETY IN AUTISTIC KIDS!
New research from UCLA shows Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) can help children (6-14 years) with autism who struggle with emotional dysregulation like irritability and anxiety.
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CBT teaches coping skills to manage difficult emotions and behaviors.
đĄ The study compares CBT to standard care, offering hope for improved outcomes.
đ This highlights the importance of addressing co-occurring mental health challenges in autism.
Parents, remember that emotional well-being is crucial! If your child is struggling, talk to your doctor about CBT or other evidence-based therapies. Early intervention can make a big difference!
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đ https://www.autismspeaks.org/a....dvocacy-news/congres
What strategies have you found helpful in managing your child's anxiety or irritability? Share your tips below! đŹ
