Effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction on levels of depression, anxiety, stress, and hopelessness in parents of children with autism: A randomized controlled trial.
Journal of pediatric nursing 2026 Selverhan Yurttutan, Emine Geçkil
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program on depression, anxiety, stress, and hopelessness among parents of children with autism (Autism Spectrum Disorder [ASD]). A pre-test-post-test, parallel-group randomized controlled trial was conducted in two institutions providing education for children with ASD in Konya, Türkiye. The sample included...
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2026.05.008 (opens in new tab)
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Anxiety
Mindfulness
Autism spectrum disorder
Hopelessness
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