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Increased prevalence of non-communicable physical health conditions among autistic adults
Abstract
Previous research indicates autistic individuals die at a younger age than others and that this is possibly due in part to chronic physical health conditions. The present study used an anonymous, online survey to determine how common certain physical health conditions are among autistic adults, compared with non-autistic adults. We found autistic adults are more likely to develop heart conditions, lung conditions, and diabetes than non-autistic...
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Title
Increased prevalence of non-communicable physical health conditions among autistic adults
Published Date
Sep 9, 2020
Journal
Volume
25
Issue
3
Pages
681 - 694
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