Background Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder which is increasing
across the globe. The disorder in children not only creates burden of care in caregivers but
also leads to impaired quality of life of families. Objective To study the burden of care and
quality of life in caregivers of children and adolescents with ASD. Methodology Cross
sectional study conducted in Child and Adolescent psychiatry outpatient services at a
government centre in north India between September 2014 to August 2015. The sample�…