The methods used to cause the injury can take many forms. It has been reported that up to half of autistic people show self-harming behaviour. As a teenager, I ...

A lack of research means we do not know how many autistic people self-harm. Self-harm can significantly affect your physical and mental health, so it is ...

1 апр. 2024 г. · Self-harming behavior is more common in autistic people. Here's what that may look like and what you can do to show support.

Self-injury is not a symptom of autism. However, certain symptoms, situations, and comorbidities related to ASD can lead some people with autism to engage in ...

Find out more about how autistic people can be affected by self-harm as well as lots of link to support and advice.

19 окт. 2021 г. · This systematic review and meta-analysis reports the risk of self-harm, including self-injurious behaviors and suicidality, among pediatric ...

19 окт. 2021 г. · Multiple studies have reported that people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at a higher risk for self-injurious behavior and suicide.

In a recent study, it was found that as many as 30% of children on the autism spectrum engage in self-injurious behavior like head banging or skin picking.

14 авг. 2020 г. · This might be head banging on floors, walls or other surfaces, hand or arm biting, hair pulling, eye gouging, face or head slapping, skin ...

20 окт. 2021 г. · People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at substantially increased risk of self-injury and suicide, according to a study by researchers.