Childhood trauma, life-time self-harm, and suicidal behaviour and ideation are associated with polygenic scores for autism - Warrier V, Baron-Cohen S.

Autistic individuals experience significantly elevated rates of childhood trauma, self-harm and suicidal behaviour and ideation (SSBI). Is this purely the result of negative environmental experiences, or does this interact with genetic predisposition? In t...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news