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Autism spectrum disorder and co-occurring schizophrenia

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: A recent meta-analysis found that autistic individuals have a higher prevalence of these disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, schizoaffective, delusional), at 4%, than the general population, at 0.46%.[1][1] Larger studies of autistic individuals with intellectual disability report higher prevalence of

Source: Canadian Medical Association Journal

DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.250921

Authors: Natalie Phung, Rachel Greben, Natasha Fernandes, Nitin Chopra

Institutions: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto

Language: English

Topic: Autism Spectrum Disorder Research

Subfield: Cognitive Neuroscience

Field: Neuroscience

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,553