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Adults and Adolescents with Autism:
A Study of Family Caregiving

Publications

Abbeduto, L., Seltzer, M.M., Shattuck, P., Krauss, M.W., Orsmond, G., & Murphy, M.M. (2004). Psychological well-being and coping in mothers of youths with autism, Down syndrome, or fragile X syndrome. American Journal of Mental Retardation, 109, 237-254. 
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Esbensen AJ, Seltzer MM, Lam KS, Bodfish JW. Age-Related Differences in Restricted Repetitive Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Journal of Autism & Developmental Disorders. 2008 Jun 20.
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Greenberg, J.S., Seltzer, M.M., Hong, J., & Orsmond, G.I. (2006). Bidirectional effects of expressed emotion and behavior problems and symptoms in adolescents and adults with autism. American Journal of Mental Retardation, 111, 229-249.
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Greenberg, J.S., Seltzer, M.M., Krauss, M.W., Chou, R., & Hong, J. (2004). The effect of quality of the relationship between mothers and adult children with schizophrenia, autism, or Down syndrome on maternal well-being: The mediating role of optimism. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 74, 14-25.
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Krauss, M.W., Seltzer, M.M., & Jacobson, H.T. (2005). Adults with autism living at home or in non-family settings: Positive and negative aspects of residential status. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 49, 111-124.
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Kring, Sheilah R., Greenberg, Jan S. and Seltzer, Marsha Mailick (2008) Adolescents and Adults with Autism with and without Co-morbid
Psychiatric Disorders: Differences in Maternal Well-Being
, Journal of Mental
Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities
, 1:2, 53 — 74
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Lounds J, Seltzer MM, Greenberg JS, Shattuck PT. (2007) Transition and change in adolescents and young adults with autism: longitudinal effects on maternal well-being. American Journal of Mental Retardation. Nov;112(6):401-17.
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Magana, S., & Smith, M.J. (2006). Psychological distress and well-being of Latina and non-Latina white mothers of youth and adults with an autism spectrum disorder: Cultural attitudes towards co-residence status. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 76, 346-357.
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Orsmond, G.I., Krauss, M.W., & Seltzer, M.M. (2004). Peer relationships and social and recreational activities among adolescents and adults with autism. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 34, 245-256.
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Orsmond, G.I., Kuo, H., & Seltzer, M.M. (in press).  Siblings of individuals with autism spectrum disorder: Sibling relationships and well-being in adolescence and adulthood. Autism.

Orsmond, G.I., Lin, L-Y, & Seltzer, M.M. (2007).   Mothers of adolescents and adults with autism: Parenting multiple children with disabilities. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 45, 257-270.

Orsmond, G.I. & Seltzer, M.M. (2007). Siblings of individuals with autism spectrum disorders across the life course. Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 13, 313 – 320
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Orsmond, G.I. & Seltzer, M.M. (2007). Siblings of individuals with autism or Down syndrome: Effects on adult lives. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 51, 682-696
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Orsmond, G.I., Seltzer, M.M., Greenberg, J.S., & Krauss, M.W. (2006). Mother-child relationship quality among adolescents and adults with autism. American Journal of Mental Retardation, 111, 121-137.
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Seltzer, M.M., Abbeduto, L., Krauss, M.W., Greenberg, J., & Swe, A. (2004). Comparison groups in autism family research: Down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, and schizophrenia. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 34, 41-48.
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Seltzer, M. M., Krauss, M. W., Orsmond, G. I., & Vestal, C. (2000). Families of adolescents and adults with autism: Uncharted territory. In L. M. Glidden (Ed.), International Review of Research on Mental Retardation, Vol. 23. San Diego: Academic Press.
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Seltzer, M.M., Krauss, M.W., Shattuck, P.T., Orsmond, G., Swe, A., & Lord, C. (2003). The symptoms of autism spectrum disorders in adolescence and adulthood. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 33, 565-581.
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Seltzer, M.M., Shattuck, P., Abbeduto, L., & Greenberg, J.S. (2004). The trajectory of development in adolescents and adults with autism. Mental Retardation Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 10, 234-247.
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Shattuck, P.T., Seltzer, M.M., Greenberg, J.S., Orsmond, G.I., Bolt, D., Kring, S., Lounds, J., & Lord, C. (2007). Change in autism symptoms and maladaptive behaviors in adolescents and adults with an autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 37, 1735-1747
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Smith, L., Seltzer, M. M., Tager-Flusberg, H., Greenberg, J. S., Carter, A. S.  (2007).  A comparative analysis of well-being and coping among mothers of toddlers and mothers of adolescents with ASD.  Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 37.


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