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1. Introduction
2. Overview of issues
3. Sources of family stress
4. Sources of social support or stress
5. Family responses to community
6. Stressors from the immediate world outside
7. Stressors from the greater world outside
8. Solutions for stressors from the outside world
9. Personal stressors
10. Marital stressors
11. Child-rearing stressors
12. Social support system stressors
13. The role for psychotherapy
14. Consumer education
15. Individual psychotherapy
16. Marital/dyadic psychotherapy
17. Family psychotherapy
18. Play therapy/ psychotherapy
19. Sibling groups
20. ASDs and proactive support
21. Sibling relationships
22. Sibling relationships: when your sibling is autistic
23. Risks for sub-optimal parenting
24. Sibling relationships - inside the home
25. Sibling relationships - outside the home
26. ASD and siblings solutions
27. Talking to sibs about disability
28. Effect of ASD on parents and sibs
29. Understanding and preparing for the future
30. In conclusion
31. Acknowledgements
32. Bibliography of related work (1)
33. Bibliography of related work (2)

Topics Covered

• Sources of family stress
• Sources of social support or stress
• Family responses to community
• Stressors from the immediate and greater world outside and their solution
• Different kinds of stressors: personal, Marital, Child-rearing, Social support system
• The role for psychotherapy
• Different kinds of psychotherapy: Individual, Marital/dyadic, Family, Play therapy
• Sibling groups
• ASDs and proactive support
• Sibling relationships
• Risks for sub-optimal parenting
• ASD and siblings solutions
• Effect of ASD on parents and sibs
• Understanding and preparing for the future

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Series:

• Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders

Categories:

• Clinical Practice
• Neuroscience

Therapeutic Areas:

• Neurology

Talk Citation

Siegel, B. (2012, July 5). Siblings of children with autistic spectrum disorders 2 [Video file]. In The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved April 15, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.69645/OHSF5028.
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Publication History

• Published on July 5, 2012

Financial Disclosures

• Prof. Bryna Siegel has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.