"This Is a Shame on Our System"

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Autistic people live in inequality when it comes to access to mental health services despite the great need. The service needs to be expanded and different resources offered, says a psychiatrist. "The societies as we have perhaps created them here in the Western world in recent decades are perhaps not necessarily very autism-friendly," says Dagur Bjarnason, psychiatrist and chief physician in the mental health team for neurodevelopmental disorde…