在自闭症成年人中,终身自杀倾向和自杀念头的发生率和预测因素
J van Bentum1,2, M Sijbrandij1, M Huibers2
1Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Autism : the international journal of research and practice
|February 10, 2024
概括
自闭症患者面临自杀的高风险,80%的人报告一生有过自杀的想法或尝试. 精神病诊断和自闭症特征与这些经历有显著的相关性,突出了针对性自杀预防策略的需要.
科学领域:
- 神经发育障碍 神经发育障碍
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 自闭症谱系障碍 (ASD) 越来越多地被认为是自杀想法和行为的危险因素.
- 了解导致自闭症患者自杀风险的具体因素对于有效干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查自闭症成年人一生和过去一个月的自杀思想和行为的流行情况.
- 确定与该人口中自杀念头相关的人口,临床和心理因素.
主要方法:
- 一项使用荷兰自闭症登记册的纵向研究.
- 参与者填写了调查问卷,评估一生和过去一个月的自杀念头,精神病诊断,孤独和自闭症特征.
主要成果:
- 80%的参与者报告说,他们一生有过自杀的想法或尝试.
- 终身自杀念头与精神疾病诊断,孤独感和更高的自闭症特征得分有关.
- 上个月的自杀念头与多种精神病诊断和更高的自闭症特征得分有关.
结论:
- 自闭症患者的自杀风险很大,并受到同时出现的精神疾病和自闭症特征的影响.
- 目前的自杀风险评估可能需要将这些自闭症人口的具体因素纳入其中.
- 需要进一步的研究来阐明自闭症和自杀倾向之间的复杂关系.
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