Suicidal behaviour in adolescents and young adults with ASD: Findings from a systematic review

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1197-1204

  Hannon, Geraldine ^a   Taylor, Emily P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Asperger; Autism spectrum disorder; Mental health; Suicidal behaviour

Indexed keywords

ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; BULLYING; COMMUNICATION SKILL; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MENTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDAL IDEATION QUESTIONNAIRE; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADOLESCENTS; AS; ASD; ASPERGER; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; DELIBERATE SELF-HARM; DSH; LD; LEARNING DISABILITY; MENTAL HEALTH; PDD-NOS; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER-NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOUR; TD; TYPICALLY DEVELOPING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887162917     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: 18737811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2013.10.003     Document Type: Review

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