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Why We Miss Suicide Risk in Autistic Youth

Podcast: The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast
Published: Jun 1, 2026
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What if the patients we assume are safest from suicide are actually the ones we miss? Today we're talking about suicide risk in autistic youth, why it's higher than many clinicians expect, how distress shows up differently, and what small changes in our assessment process and treatment can make a real difference. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 06/01/2026 Duration: 18 minutes, 29 seconds Joshua Feder, MD, and Mara Goverman, LCSW, have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.