Barriers to Mental Healthcare for Autistic and Non-Autistic Adults: An Investigation of Number, Severity and Type of Barriers Encountered
Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice
Published online on May 09, 2026
Abstract
Autism, Ahead of Print.
Many autistic people experience poor mental health but often face barriers to accessing appropriate care. This study examined whether autistic adults encounter more or different barriers to mental healthcare compared to non-autistic adults. Participants (...
Many autistic people experience poor mental health but often face barriers to accessing appropriate care. This study examined whether autistic adults encounter more or different barriers to mental healthcare compared to non-autistic adults. Participants (...