Rationale and design for cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety disorders in children with autism spectrum disorder: a study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is found in approximately 1% of the population and includes core symptoms that affect general and social development. Beside these core symptoms, it is suggested that up to 60% of children with ASD suffer from comorbid anxiety disorders which may fu...

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Main Authors: Tina R. Kilburn, Merete Juul Sørensen, Mikael Thastum, Ronald M. Rapee, Charlotte Ulrikka Rask, Kristian Bech Arendt, Per Hove Thomsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2591-x