Friendship, loneliness and depression in adolescents with Asperger's Syndrome

This study investigated the relation between friendship, loneliness and depressive symptoms in adolescents with Asperger's Syndrome (AS).

Authors:
WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., DURKIN, K., JAQUET, E., & ZIATAS, K.

Authors notes:
Journal of Adolescence, 32, 309-322

Keywords:
friendship, loneliness, depression, adolescents, Asperger's Syndrome, investigated the relation between friendship, loneliness and depressive symptoms in adolescents with Asperger's Syndrome (AS)

Abstract:
This study investigated the relation between friendship, loneliness and depressive symptoms in adolescents with Asperger's Syndrome (AS).