Suicidality in Autistic Spectrum Disorders
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AUTISM Spectrum Disorders and Suicidality
The paper describes the suicidal ideation and behavior in a series of 26 adult psychiatric patients affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs), the clinical features and the psychiatric comorbidity of patients presenting suicidal behavior, and the history of suicide or suicide attempt in their relatives. Two (7,7%) patients committed suicide. One (3.8%) patient attempted suicide twice, and on...
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عنوان ژورنال: Crisis
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0227-5910,2151-2396
DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000458