Mental health and service utilization among cisgender-heterosexual, sexual minority, and gender minority autistic adults

CONCLUSION: Our findings add to growing evidence that sexual and gender identities are critical variables to consider in autism research. We observed substantial differences in mental health outcomes across groups, underscoring the need for further investigation to better understand the diverse needs of autistic adults.

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