Autism Resources
The resources below were created by the Autism and Suicide Prevention Workgroup. The mission of the workgroup is to support the Autism community in all issues of suicide.
988 Information for the Autistic Community
The purpose of this resource Purpose: to support autistic people who use the national 988 crisis call, text, or chat line.
Crisis Toolkit
A resource developed to aide crisis center workers in identifying and supporting autistic callers/ texters who are in crisis.
Warning Signs of Suicide for Autistic People
This resource contains a proposed set of warning signs of suicide for autistic people. It was developed by an international team of subject matter experts, including researchers, clinicians, and autistic people with lived experience.
Considerations of Warning Signs Resource
This resource takes the warning signs of suicide for the general public and amends them for the autism community.