Autistic spectrum disorder(ADS) is characterized by persistente déficits in behavioral,social and/or
cognitive áreas,occurring from birth. A result, there are complications not only for the individual but also for
Family members.From this,this systematic review of the objective literature investigate the impacto of the
diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorder to the Family.This research was conducted in the electronic database
Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) and articles published in the period 2010 to 2019 were used as
inclusion criteria portuguese and related to the impacto of the diagnosis of ADS on the Family. The
descriptors”autism”AND “Family”AND “diagnosis” were used. Five articles were obtained and in a detailed
study, it was verified as results: the momento of diagnosis was difficult and even conflicted among parentes
and/or Family members; the predominance of the parent being the main caregiver, while the parente has sporadic
participation in the activities of daily living (ADL) of the child, and the injury in the social participation of these
family members according to the individual with ADS.It is concluded that there is a need to investigate further
the occupational repercussions that exist in the Family of indiviuals with the disorder, and that despite the
importance of understanding the mother in this contexto, it is considered necessary further research on these
issues in the lives of other Family members involved especially of Brothers who have a lower incidence of
contemplation in research.
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