By age 20 diagnosis rates for men and women almost equal, research finds, challenging assumptions of gender discrepancy ...
Why is autism often missed in girls and how is new research changing autism diagnosis across genders worldwide?
Women have the same rates of autism as men – but get diagnosed less - A new study on autism prevalence in both genders ...
As an autistic woman who has a full time job, lives on my own and even manages to blend in fairly well in social settings when I have the energy, my life has been a series of contradictions. I’ve been ...
By Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. Large-scale Swedish data reveal a female “catch-up” effect in autism diagnoses, reshaping ...
A Swedish study of 2.7 million people reveals autism affects boys and girls equally, but girls typically receive diagnoses 5 ...
A large international study found autism diagnoses in girls are often delayed due to masking behaviors, leading to ...
These biases and shortcomings are the subject of “Off the Spectrum: Why the Science of Autism Has Failed Women and Girls,” a new book by brain imaging expert Gina Rippon. Rippon, professor emeritus of ...