Autism manifests in different ways. The signs are often less visible in women than in men, leading many to be underdiagnosed.
Source: The women who don’t know they’re autistic
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Being self diagnosed myself, I’m glad that more research is being done into Female ASD – perhaps this way, more help can be made available for every child with a diagnosis and for more adults.
Reblogged this on How to bring up an Aspergers Child without going crazy… and commented:
This is both interesting and hopeful…