Autism, Anxiety & Depression: How to Help Your Teen Cope | AAP

How can parents help their autistic children tackle changes as they become teenagers? Children and teens on the autism spectrum have higher rates of anxiety and depression than their peers. Pediatrician and autism specialist Dr. Kristin Sohl explains ways families can face these issues together and find ways to thrive. Related Resources: Helping Teens with Autism Transition to Adulthood: www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/cond…