Autistic adults are a high-risk population for suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs).
Accordingly, this systematic review aims to review the prevalence of STBs among autistic …

Exposure to adverse life events and environmental stressors (eg violence, poverty, sexual
abuse) has been found to be high in intellectual disability populations. Notwithstanding …

Suicide is the second leading cause of death for 10-to 24-year-olds in the United States and
is a global public health issue, with a recent declaration of a National State of Emergency in …

The pediatric emergency department (ED) is a critical location for the identification of
children and adolescents at risk for suicide. Screening instruments that can be easily …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to describe the implementation of universal suicide
risk screening in pediatric neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDD) medical clinics, analyze …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID) are heterogenous and
prevalent conditions which may occur in isolation or as a co-morbidity. Psychiatric co …

The diagnostic term 'mental retardation'is finally being eliminated in the upcoming
international classifications of diseases and disorders. The term 'mental retardation'was …

Specific risk factors for self-harm and suicide in children and adolescents with
neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) may differ from those in the general population within …

While research on suicidal behavior for people with disability (PWD) suggests they
experience higher risk than people without disability, less is known about variations among …

This study examines the relative risk for suicide attempts (SA) among high-school students
self-identifying with one or more disability classifications (nine); assesses the extent to which …