Women and men are almost equally as likely to be diagnosed as autistic by adulthood, new study finds

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, boys are about three times more likely to be diagnosed as ...
ZME Science

Autism May Not Be More Common in Men After All. New Study of 2.7 million Suggests Women Are Just Diagnosed Later in Life

Autism has always been framed as a condition that mostly affects boys. Yet after tracking more than 2.7 million people born ...

Autistic girls much less likely to be diagnosed, study says

By age 20 diagnosis rates for men and women almost equal, research finds, challenging assumptions of gender discrepancy ...
Scientific American

New study challenges an old assumption about autism diagnosis

Boys are more likely to be diagnosed as autistic as children—but by adulthood, that trend changes, according to a new study ...

Women are just as autistic as men – but hide it better

Women are just as likely to be autistic as men, but are more likely to disguise it, research suggests. It is first major ...
Medical Xpress

Autism diagnosis impacted by men and women's different emotional needs

A new study published by a team of psychologists suggests that the diagnosis of autism could be improved by considering the differences between how women and men experience and act upon their emotions ...
Psychology Today

Autistic Boys and Men Camouflage, Too

I recently attended my son's school parents' evening. Having attended his parents' evenings for the last 10 years, I knew what to expect. I'd hear about how well he did in class—how he was focused, ...
Healio

Autistic females more likely to be diagnosed with psychiatric disorder, hospitalized

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Autistic women and girls were more likely to be diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder, as well as be ...