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Study Reveals Higher Anxiety in Autistic College Students

8/13/2025

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A groundbreaking study from Binghamton University uncovers that autistic college students face alarmingly higher levels of anxiety and depression compared to their non-autistic counterparts. Analyzing data from 342 universities, the research emphasizes the urgent need for better mental health support and aims to identify factors that can improve the college experience for these students.

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Story summary

A groundbreaking study from Binghamton University uncovers that autistic college students face alarmingly higher levels of anxiety and depression compared to their non-autistic counterparts. Analyzing data from 342 universities, the research emphasizes the urgent need for better mental health support and aims to identify factors that can improve the college experience for these students.