Links between self-injury and suicidality in autism
Abstract Background Autistic individuals without intellectual disability are at heightened risk of self-injury, and appear to engage in it for similar reasons as non-autistic people. A wide divergence of autistic perspectives on self-injury, including those who frame it as a helpful coping mechanism...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | Molecular Autism |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13229-020-0319-8 |