Autism and Suicide Prevention Resources

Resources by the Autism and Suicide Prevention Project

Our sister Leeds Autism AIM service has made a series of free guides to autism and suicide prevention as part of their Autism and Suicide Prevention Project. They were made by autistic members of AIM’s staff team and are for autistic adults and professionals working with them.

To download each resource, please click on the buttons below.

Safety Plan

This plan is something you can create before a crisis. It can help you list steps to take to stay safe if you are having thoughts of self-harm or suicide.

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Strategies to Stay Safe

In this guide made by and for autistic adults, we have some helpful information on strategies you can use to stay safe before a crisis.

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Autism and Suicidality

In this guide for professionals, we have information on autism and suicide ideation. It includes stats on some of the factors behind this topic.

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Autism and Suicide Risk

This guide talks about why autistic people are at high risk of suicide. It looks at issues such as mental health conditions and barriers to support.

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