Personer med autisme (ICD-11 6A02 herunder 6A02.1 (with Disorder of Intellectual Development and with mild or no impairment of functional language) 6A02.3 (with Disorder of Intellectual Development and with impaired functional language) og 6A02.5 (with Disorder of Intellectual Development and with complete, or almost complete, absence of functional language) ) samt med stort behov for støtte, komorbide lidelser hvoraf nogle, er resultatet af svigt eller overgreb.