Autism has long been thought of as a condition that mostly affects boys, but a massive study from Sweden suggests that idea may be misleading. Tracking nearly 3 million people over decades, ...
Autism has always been framed as a condition that mostly affects boys. Yet after tracking more than 2.7 million people born ...
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Why autism is diagnosed later in females than males
By Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. Large-scale Swedish data reveal a female “catch-up” effect in autism diagnoses, reshaping ...
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Young girls are still less likely to be diagnosed autistic than boys, and we still don't fully know why
New research has demonstrated significant sex disparities when it comes to autism diagnosis. Despite females being just as ...
Women have the same rates of autism as men – but get diagnosed less - A new study on autism prevalence in both genders ...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition typically diagnosed in childhood. In part because symptoms of autism in girls and women can seem more subtle compared with symptoms in ...
The study found that the male-to-female ratio of diagnosis decreased over time to the extent that it “may no longer be distinguishable by adulthood”.
I am an autistic woman and a mother. If you google autism and mothers, you will find thousands of articles written about and for women who are trying to parent autistic children. You will find a ...
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