Parenting-related stress and psychological distress in mothers of toddlers with autism spectrum disorders

This literature review explores the impact of parenting-related stress and psychological distress in mothers of toddlers with autism spectrum disorders. It discusses the challenges faced by these mothers and the potential risks for anxiety and depression. The review also highlights the importance of early diagnosis and the need for support for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders.

Literature Review

Table of Contents
LITERATURE REVIEW................................................................................................................1
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................3

Topic: Parenting-related stress and psychological distress in mothers of toddlers with
autism spectrum disorders
LITERATURE REVIEW
As per the opinion of Fariba Kiani, Mohamad Reza Khodabakhsh and Hamed Khastwo
Hashjin (2017) Autism spectrum disorders is complex developmental condition that mainly
consists the persistent challenges in relation to speech, social interaction and the repetitive
behaviours. Its impact and severity of the symptoms are varied in each individual. Guardians of
the kids with mental imbalance range issues are at significant danger for the high feeling of
anxiety than the guardians of kid with different incapacities and furthermore run of the mill
advancement (Crowell, Keluskar and Gorecki, 2019). The guardians might be at upgraded
hazard for building up the physiological manifestations for an instance anxiety and depression.
Parents of the autism spectrum disorders children are faced with daily stressors and potential
challenges related with the parenting child with the autism spectrum disorders consisting the
issues of child behaviour and minimum social reciprocity level along with the social
communication. Guardians of the more youthful kids might be experience the high feeling of
anxiety than the guardians of the old youngster with chemical imbalance range problems. Little
children guardians showed upgraded burdensome side effects with a few moms which
proceeding to be report improved the indications two years after the fact. The mental pain and
the guardians stress in baby years many be set stage for parent change and basic period for kids
guardians with autism spectrum disorders (Ilias and et. al., 2018).
As contrary to this, Annette Estes, Erin Olson, Katherine Sullivan, Jessica Greenson,
Jamie Winter (2012) the parenting stress is mainly characterised as relationship among parent
and environment under which parent are mainly appraise demand of being as parent exceeding
the one resources. Preschool years and toddler bring with unique challenge and also stressors
which may put guardians of the youngsters with ASD at the appropriate for high feeling of
anxiety. The m main concern of parents is to develop the autism spectrum disorders emerge
among 11-19 months. It has been examined that kids as youthful old enough a year being
determined to have the ASD in specialised in the clinics (Shokri and et. al., 2017). The toddler’s
parents with autism spectrum disorders report enhanced the stress related with the deficit in
social relatedness of children but not the communication deficits, cognitive functioning and
atypical behaviours. In regards to this, early conclusion is new development and not accessible
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broadly so not the more known regarding stress as well as adjustment between the parents of
young children with the autism spectrum disorders (Siu and et. al., 2019).
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REFERENCES
Books & Journals
Crowell, J. A., Keluskar, J., & Gorecki, A. (2019). Parenting behavior and the development of
children with autism spectrum disorder. Comprehensive psychiatry. 90. 21-29.
Ilias, K. and et. al., 2018. Parenting stress and resilience in parents of children with Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Southeast Asia: A systematic review. Frontiers in
psychology. 9. 280.
Shokri, S. and et. al., 2017. Comparison of parenting stress and psychological distress in mothers
of children with autism disorder and developmental delay. Quarterly Journal of Child
Mental Health. 4(3). 79-90.
Siu, Q. K. and et. al., 2019. The role of child problem behaviors in autism spectrum symptoms
and parenting stress: A primary school-based study. Journal of autism and developmental
disorders. 49(3). 857-870.
Online
Estes, A. and et. Al., 2012. Parenting-related stress and psychological distress in mothers
of toddlers with autism spectrum disorders. [Online]. Available through: <
https://file.globalacademicresearch.com/projectfiles/internal_cust_document/
Seattle1607240946232_1607414875.pdf>.
Kiani, F., Khodabakhsh, M.R. and Hashjin, H.K., 2017. "Comparison of Parenting Related
Stress and Depression Symptoms in Mothers of Children with and without Autism
Spectrum Disorders(ASD). [Online]. Available through: <
https://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_3133.html>.
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