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Gillis, Jennifer M.; Beights, Rebecca – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2012
Alongside the increased prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD), there is a greater likelihood of clinical psychologists having a role in the treatment of children with these disorders. Population heterogeneity with respect to ASD-specific symptomatology, comorbid medical and psychiatric issues, level of cognitive functioning, and presence…
Descriptors: Autism, Psychologists, Psychopathology, Clinical Psychology
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Schleismann, Kelly D.; Gillis, Jennifer M. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2011
Anxiety disorders, including social phobia, occur often in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD; Gillott, Furniss, & Walter, 2001; Leyfer et al., 2006; Simonoff et al., 2008); however, little is known about the conceptualization and treatment of social phobia in this population. The current study presents the case of "James," a 6-year-old…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorders