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Outcomes of Experiencing Interpersonal Violence in Autism

A Mixed Methods Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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ID19522232
AuthorsKassandrah Cooke (0000-0002-6012-1854), Kathryn Ridgway, Laura Pecora (0000-0002-3443-9498), Elizabeth Westrupp (0000-0001-6517-6064), Darren Hedley (0000-0002-6256-7104), Merrilyn Hooley (0000-0002-6632-5719), Mark A Stokes (0000-0001-6488-4544)
Year2025
Publication date2025-08-09
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueTrauma Violence & Abuse (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1524-8380 • E-ISSN: 1552-8324
PublisherSAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/15248380251357618
LanguageEN
References cited93

In this review and meta-analysis, we aimed to examine outcomes of interpersonal violence among autistic people. Intersectionality and minority theories suggest that negative outcomes are heightened among people with multiple marginalized identities. Thus, we also aimed to investigate gender-related outcomes of interpersonal violence among autistic people. We conducted a systematic database search with inclusion criteria including mixed methods, peer-reviewed research examining any harmful interpersonal act (e.g., physical, sexual, and psychological) experienced by autistic people. We undertook a random-effects meta-analysis with pooled data from 9 studies, comprising 3,647 autistic participants aged 1 to 80 years. Violence was associated with worsened mental health, with the strongest association for internalizing symptoms ( d = 0.66, p d = 0.63, p

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