David Mandell is quoted in Forbes, stating, “People with autism think about killing themselves and die from suicide at an alarming rate.”
Citation:
"Autism in Middle and Old Age: What Do We Know, What Do We Need to Know?" Forbes, M Sarris, August 1, 2024.
Mandell D. 2018. "Dying Before Their Time: Addressing Premature Mortality Among Autistic People," Sage Journals.