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Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2026 7:57 am
Suicide in autistic people originates in the inequalities they face across their lives, starting in childhood, and spanning education to employment, and health and social care, a new study by a team at Cambridge and Bournemouth Universities has found. The researchers call for a radical change in the way society understands suicide and mental illness in autistic people, who are three to five times more likely to die by suicide.
Source: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-02- ... icide.html
Source: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-02- ... icide.html