Risk and protective factors underlying depression and suicidal ideation in Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Darren HedleyMirko UljarevićKitty-Rose FoleyAmanda RichdaleJulian Trollor

Published in: Depression and anxiety (2018)

This study supports a model whereby loneliness and social support operate respectively as protective and risk factors for depression and suicidal ideation in ASD.

Keyphrases

social support
depressive symptoms
autism spectrum disorder
intellectual disability
sleep quality
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder