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Autistic adults nearly 1.5 times more likely to need return visits to hospital for mental health conditions

Throughout the study, the research team compared findings for autistic adults—who were nearly 1.5 times more likely to be readmitted to the hospital within 30 days—to those from adults with ADHD, ...
Yahoo Finance

Large-Scale Study Finds Autistic Youth Far More Likely to Be Hospitalized for Mental Health Conditions

Authors Call for Multifaceted Approach in Addressing Critical Care Gap WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Autistic youth are hospitalized for mental health reasons at dramatically ...

New genetic candidates help explain why autism affects males more often than females

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas Children's ...
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Autism Speaks and McLean Hospital launch initiative to improve dementia care for autistic adults

Boston, MA, Feb. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Autism Speaks, in collaboration with McLean Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, today announced a groundbreaking initiative funded by Autism ...
Drexel University

Autistic Adults Nearly 1.5 Times More Likely to Need Return Visits to Hospital for Mental Health Conditions

Mental health conditions are common among autistic adults, with 50% of autistic adults having a co-occurring condition, like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ...