Agreement: I Agree Body: Dear Editor Autism or paranoid schizophrenia? The differential can be difficult. First rank symptoms may be absent but certainly evidence of thought disorder. A trial of therapy under the MHA should have had serious consideration. No competing Interests: Yes The following competing Interests: Electronic Publication Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 - 07:27 AI use: No, I have not used AI Highwire Comment Subject: Autism was used to excuse Southport killer’s violence before murders, inquiry finds Workflow State: Released Full Title: Re: Autism was used to excuse Southport killer’s violence before murders, inquiry finds Highwire Comment Response to: Autism was used to excuse Southport killer’s violence before murders, inquiry finds Check this box if you would like your letter to appear anonymously:: Last Name: Price First name and middle initial: Simon Email: Sdp_58@hotmaol.com Address: Chichestet Occupation: GP rtd. BMJ: Additional Article Info: Rapid response
Re: Autism was used to excuse Southport killer’s violence before murders, inquiry finds
