This webinar, held in recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day 2023, highlights the alarmingly high suicide rates among autistic adults and their challenges in accessing support. The first part presents research on self-harm and suicidality, emphasizing the need for tailored interventions that promote autonomy, independence, and connectedness while addressing the impact of trauma and societal inequalities. The second part discusses ongoing research and invites audience input on future priorities to bridge the gaps in understanding and prevention efforts for suicidality in autistic individuals.
Visual Stimming in Autism: Home Management
This video is important because it helps parents, therapists, and caregivers understand and manage visual stimming in children with autism
