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[Autism spectrum disorder and suicidality]
G Huguet1, Y Contejean2, C Doyen2
1Équipe de psychiatrie de liaison, clinique psychiatrique universitaire, CHRU de Tours, boulevard Tonnelé, 37044 Tours cedex 01, France.
L'Encephale
|September 10, 2014
Summary
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face a significant risk of suicidality, with studies indicating high rates of suicidal ideation and attempts. Early, customized interventions are crucial for addressing the unique vulnerabilities and promoting autonomy in this population.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Psychiatry
- Developmental Psychology