Keralam Study Looks at Grief in Families of Autistic Children
Keralam's Child Development Centre has received a ₹35-lakh grant for a three-year project. The study will examine chronic sorrow, a long-lasting form of grief, in families of children with autism spectrum disorder. It will also look at how these families cope.
Context
Context: Autism spectrum disorder affects how children communicate, learn and behave. Parents of autistic children often face long-term stress, so researchers study their needs to plan better support services.
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