Of N=143 diagnosed autistic adults, N=16 (11%) had a diagnosis of catatonia link.springer.com/article/10.1... "All 16... had a co-occurring intellectual disability" "Over half (9/16)... had a major life event or trauma described as major precipitating factors" "Notably, all but one... were males"
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Syeda Hasan, Pushpal Desarkar, Yona Lunsky, Anupam Thakur (2025). Catatonia in Autistic Adults in a Tertiary Inpatient and Outpatient Neurodevelopmental Service: A Retrospective Review. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. Springer Science and Business Media LLC.
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