Autism Diagnosis Often Takes Longer For Girls

6th May, 2024

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Source: Disability Scoop

Because autism research has historically focused on males, the diagnostic criteria has long been based on their experience. As a result, nearly 80% of women with autism are undiagnosed at age 18.

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