APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Comparing Rates of Anxiety Symptoms in Adolescent Females with and without Autism
- Eric Pierson
Ball State University - Elizabeth Freeman Floyd
Ball State University - David McIntosh
Ball State University - Sharon Bowman
Ball State University - Ruth Jefferson
Ball State University
Abstract
15 adolescent females with ASD were recruited to complete the Personality Assessment Inventory-Adolescent (PAI-A). 20 females from the PAI-A standardization samples were modeled. Similar patterns for the ASD and clinical samples emerged. Young women on the autism spectrum experience symptoms of anxious distress similar to those in clinical settings
Autism Spectrum Disorders
