People with autism ‘die younger’, warns charity – BBC News

People with autism 'die younger', warns charity - BBC News - Health Council

People with autism are dying earlier than the general population, often through epilepsy or suicide, a charity has warned. The study, in the British Journal of Psychiatry, suggested autistic people die on average 16 years early. The charity now wants to raise £10m for more research into the condition.

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