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Stewart, Gavin R.; Corbett, Anne; Ballard, Clive; Creese, Byron; Aarsland, Dag; Hampshire, Adam; Charlton, Rebecca A.; Happé, Francesca – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Suicide has been identified as a leading cause of premature death in autistic populations. Elevated autistic traits have also been associated with higher rates of self-harm, suicidal ideation, and suicidal self-harm in the general population, but this has yet to be examined in older age. Using baseline cross-sectional data from the PROTECT study,…
Descriptors: Self Destructive Behavior, Suicide, At Risk Persons, Autism Spectrum Disorders