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World J Psychiatry. May 19, 2025; 15(5): 103575
Published online May 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i5.103575
Published online May 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i5.103575
Supporting parents in autism care
Mihit Kalawatia, Department of Neurosurgery, Rajarshi Chattrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College, Kolhapur 416003, Mahārāshtra, India
Brandon Lucke-Wold, Department of Neurosurgery, Lillian S. Wells, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32608, United States
Aabhali Mehrunkar, Department of Psychiatry, Rajarshi Chattrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College, Kolhapur 416003, Mahārāshtra, India
Co-first authors: Mihit Kalawatia and Brandon Lucke-Wold.
Author contributions: Kalawatia M contributed to the manuscript with conceptualization, literature review, data collection, manuscript drafting, and critical revision; Kalawatia M and Lucke-Wold B contributed equally to this article, they are the co-first authors of this manuscript; Mehrunkar A contributed to the manuscript with data analysis, visualization, manuscript editing, and proofreading; Lucke-Wold B contributed to the manuscript with methodology, supervision, final review, manuscript touch-ups, and project supervision; and all authors have read and approved the final version of the manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
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Corresponding author: Brandon Lucke-Wold, MD, PhD, Department of Neurosurgery, Lillian S. Wells, University of Florida, 1505 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608, United States. brandon.lucke-wold@neurosurgery.ufl.edu
Received: November 25, 2024
Revised: March 9, 2025
Accepted: March 18, 2025
Published online: May 19, 2025
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Revised: March 9, 2025
Accepted: March 18, 2025
Published online: May 19, 2025
Processing time: 158 Days and 1 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: Integration of remote psychological interventions into traditional autism care leads to the positive impact of stress-level reduction and increased active engagement of parents in childcare, having a positive impact on a child’s developmental outcomes. There is a need for culturally sensitive and easily accessible interventions on a global scale to have a widespread impact on diverse populations. Therefore, moving forward, the focus should be on scaling interventions globally while ensu