HCPlive (7/27, Walter) reports, “Young patients with autism are similarly at risk of self-harm as patients with depression or” attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD), investigators concluded in a 410,372-participant study, “9,070 of which had a diagnosis of autism.” The findings were published online July 22 in the journal Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica.
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— “Self-Harm Common for Young Patients With Autism “Kenny Walter, HCPlive, July 27, 2022