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* ''In contrast, the high-functioning ASD group had a significantly more elevated suicide risk than the low-functioning ASD group, whereas, again, both groups had an increased risk compared with controls. The time period between registered ASD diagnosis and suicide was on average 2.86 years (s.d.= 2.41) in the low-functioning ASD group and 2.53 years (s.d.= 2.65) in the high-functioning ASD group.'' (Hirvikowski, et al. 2016). | * ''In contrast, the high-functioning ASD group had a significantly more elevated suicide risk than the low-functioning ASD group, whereas, again, both groups had an increased risk compared with controls. The time period between registered ASD diagnosis and suicide was on average 2.86 years (s.d.= 2.41) in the low-functioning ASD group and 2.53 years (s.d.= 2.65) in the high-functioning ASD group.'' (Hirvikowski, et al. 2016). | ||
* ''Suicide was the only specific cause of death showing a higher risk in high-functioning ASD compared with low-functioning ASD. (Hivikowski, et al. 2016).'' | * ''Suicide was the only specific cause of death showing a higher risk in high-functioning ASD compared with low-functioning ASD. (Hivikowski, et al. 2016).'' | ||
<span style="font-size:125%">'''References:'''</span> | <span style="font-size:125%">'''References:'''</span> | ||
* Dickerson Mayes S, Gorman AA, Hillwig-Garcia J, Syed E. 2013. Suicide ideation and attempts in children with autism. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders | * Dickerson Mayes S, Gorman AA, Hillwig-Garcia J, Syed E. 2013. Suicide ideation and attempts in children with autism. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders. 7(1): 109-119. [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1750946712000931 Abstract]] | ||
* Hirvikowski T, Mittendorfer-Rutz E, Boman M, Larsson H. 2016. Premature mortality in autism spectrum disorder. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 208(3): 232-238. [[https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-british-journal-of-psychiatry/article/premature-mortality-in-autism-spectrum-disorder/4C9260DB64DFC29AF945D32D1C15E8F2 Abstract]] | |||
* Szalavitz M. 2012. Why Autistic Kids Make Easy Targets for School Bullies. Time Magazine. [[http://healthland.time.com/2012/09/05/why-autistic-kids-make-easy-targets-for-school-bullies/ News]] | * Szalavitz M. 2012. Why Autistic Kids Make Easy Targets for School Bullies. Time Magazine. [[http://healthland.time.com/2012/09/05/why-autistic-kids-make-easy-targets-for-school-bullies/ News]] | ||
* Collingwood J. 2018. Suicidal Thoughts 10 Times More Likely in Adults With Asperger’s. PsychCentral. [[https://psychcentral.com/news/2014/10/13/suicidal-thoughts-10-times-more-likely-in-adults-with-aspergers/76016.html News]] | * Collingwood J. 2018. Suicidal Thoughts 10 Times More Likely in Adults With Asperger’s. PsychCentral. [[https://psychcentral.com/news/2014/10/13/suicidal-thoughts-10-times-more-likely-in-adults-with-aspergers/76016.html News]] | ||
===<span style="font-family:'Linux Libertine, Georgia, Times, serif'; font-size:24px; font-weight: normal;">High IQ men are more likely to remain virgins longer</span>=== | ===<span style="font-family:'Linux Libertine, Georgia, Times, serif'; font-size:24px; font-weight: normal;">High IQ men are more likely to remain virgins longer</span>=== |