Autism and personality in adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at personality traits and disorders in adults with autism. You and someone who knows you well will answer questions to help researchers understand how autism and personality relate.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- You must have a diagnosis of autism (ASD) from a doctor or mental health professional.
- You must not have a learning disability that affects your intelligence (IQ below 80).
- You must have completed primary and secondary school.
- You must be able to bring someone who knows you well (like a family member or close friend) who talks to you at least once a month and sees you in person at least once a year.
- You cannot be currently abusing drugs or alcohol, or have a severe mental health condition like psychosis, schizophrenia, or an eating disorder.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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