Recommendations from the 2021 Australasian Society for Autism Research "Health, Wellbeing and Suicide Prevention in Autism" Conference and Roundtable

Darren Hedley; Sarah  Cassidy; Chris Templin; Susan  Hayward; Alexandra Haschek; Erin Bulluss; Jac Den Houting; Kairi Kolves; Brenna Maddox; Lisa  Morgan; Rachel Moseley; Stacey Rabba; Axel-Nathaniel  Rose; Mark Stokes; Robyn Young; Ensu Sahin

doi:10.26181/19690432

Recommendations from the 2021 Australasian Society for Autism Research "Health, Wellbeing and Suicide Prevention in Autism" Conference and Roundtable

Darren Hedley^*, Sarah Cassidy, Chris Templin, Susan Hayward, Alexandra Haschek, Erin Bulluss, Jac Den Houting, Kairi Kolves, Brenna Maddox, Lisa Morgan, Rachel Moseley, Stacey Rabba, Axel-Nathaniel Rose, Mark Stokes, Robyn Young, Ensu Sahin

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Macquarie School of Education

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Abstract

This report and policy brief was compiled with international leaders and researchers in the fields of autism health and wellbeing, suicide prevention research and policy, and people with lived experience. It is intended to:

1. Raise awareness of the increased suicide risk within the autistic community.

2. Identify gaps in research and practice.

3. Identify solutions and a course of action to reduce suicide behaviour and death by suicide within the autistic community.

This document represents a call to action for international governments and instrumentalities to take a position of leadership and address the problem of suicide and suicide associated distress within the autistic community.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Melbourne
Publisher	La Trobe University
Number of pages	48
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.26181/19690432
Publication status	Published - May 2022

Keywords

autism
mental health
autism spectrum disorder
wellbeing
mental wellbeing
suicide
suicide prevention
policy
conference
ASfAR
lived experience
autistic culture
neurodiversity
health and wellbeing
Portuguese

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Hedley, D., Cassidy, S., Templin, C., Hayward, S., Haschek, A., Bulluss, E., Den Houting, J., Kolves, K., Maddox, B., Morgan, L., Moseley, R., Rabba, S., Rose, A.-N., Stokes, M., Young, R., & Sahin, E. (2022). Recommendations from the 2021 Australasian Society for Autism Research "Health, Wellbeing and Suicide Prevention in Autism" Conference and Roundtable. La Trobe University. https://doi.org/10.26181/19690432

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