B-53: The Cognitive Burden of Comorbidity: Executive Dysfunction in Youth With ASD and MDD During Acute Psychiatric Crisis
Objective: This review aims to identify how specific components of executive dysfunction (EF), including cognitive flexibility, working memory, and inhibition, moderate the severity of acute crisis-level distress (e.g., suicidal ideation and aggression) in children and adolescents with comorbid Autism Spectrum Disord...