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ReviewReview journal of autism and developmental disorders2026

The Assessment and Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Autistic People: A Systematic Review.

Alice M G Quinton, Dorota Ali, Andrea Danese, Francesca Happé, Freya Rumball

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Review in Review journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Assessing Psychiatric Symptoms in Autistic Youth Using the K-CATJournal of autism and developmental disorders · 2026
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  12. Autistic traits in childhood and post-traumatic stress disorder as young adults: a cohort study.Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines · 2025
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  17. Clinical Evidence for Increased Dissociative Experiences in Adults with High Levels of Autistic Traits: A Comparative Study.Journal of trauma & dissociation : the official journal of the International Society for the Study of Dissociation (ISSD)
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Alice M G QuintonSocial, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-5563-4893
Dorota AliSocial, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-3177-9841
Andrea DaneseSocial, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-8718-5412
Francesca HappéSocial, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-9226-4000
Freya RumballSocial, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adverse life events and mental health conditions are unfortunately common amongst autistic adults and children; this may present a vulnerability to developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This systematic review provides an update of Rumball's (

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AutismAutism spectrumPost-traumatic stress disorderTraumaTrauma treatment

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PMID41868251
PMCPMC13002758

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