E. Anagnostou

Supporting mental health conversations among youth with neurodevelopmental disorders through digital storytelling: A co‐produced study

Abstract Background Youth (aged 15–24 years) diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) experience higher rates of co‐occurring mental health challenges and disparities in receiving timely care. A significant barrier to support is a lack of guidance for healthcare professionals (HCPs) on delivering conversations...

Peripheral biomarkers of anxiety in autism and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), have high rates of comorbid anxiety disorders. Emerging evidence suggests neuroimmune signalling may partially contribute to behavioural symptoms in NDDs. This study examined the associatio...

Anxiety as a Moderator Between Autistic/ADHD Traits and Quality of Life in Autistic Children and Adolescents.

Transdiagnostic behavioral and sociodemographic influences on the cognitive-adaptive functioning gap in neurodivergent children.

Internalizing symptoms and social communication difficulties were most strongly associated with the cognitive-adaptive functioning gap, and SHAP analysis identified internalizing problems, social communication challenges, and OCD symptoms as the strongest predictors.