Depression is one of the most common psychiatric disorders, affecting around 20% of the population at some point in their lives. People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are three times more likely to experience depression than people without ASD. There is a link between depression and ASD, with people with ASD more likely to experience higher levels of anxiety and stress, which can lead to depression.
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