{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["10(6)"],"submitter":["Colizzi M"],"pubmed_abstract":["The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak could result in higher levels of psychological distress, especially among people suffering from pre-existing mental health conditions. Young individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are particularly at risk due to their vulnerability to unpredictable and complex changes. This study aimed to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ASD individuals, whether any pre-pandemic sociodemographic or clinical characteristics would predict a negative outcome, and to narratively characterize their needs. Parents and guardians of ASD individuals filled out an online survey consisting of 40 questions investigating socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of their children, impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on their wellbeing and nee"],"journal":["Brain sciences"],"pagination":["E341"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7349059"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Psychosocial and Behavioral Impact of COVID-19 in Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Online Parent Survey."],"pmcid":["PMC7349059"],"pubmed_authors":["Colizzi M","Bovo C","Zoccante L","Sironi E","Antonini F","Ciceri ML"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Psychosocial and Behavioral Impact of COVID-19 in Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Online Parent Survey.","description":"The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak could result in higher levels of psychological distress, especially among people suffering from pre-existing mental health conditions. Young individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are particularly at risk due to their vulnerability to unpredictable and complex changes. This study aimed to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ASD individuals, whether any pre-pandemic sociodemographic or clinical characteristics would predict a negative outcome, and to narratively characterize their needs. Parents and guardians of ASD individuals filled out an online survey consisting of 40 questions investigating socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of their children, impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on their wellbeing and nee","dates":{"release":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2020 Jun","modification":"2025-04-26T08:14:29.304Z","creation":"2025-02-19T00:50:51.466Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC7349059","cross_references":{"pubmed":["32503172"],"doi":["10.3390/brainsci10060341"]}}