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What Is the Female Autism Phenotype?

Here’s the real reason why women and girls fail to get diagnosed with autism.

Category: Autism Diagnosis, Female Autism PhenotypeTags: autism diagnostic criteria, autism myths and stereotypes, autism research, autistic characteristics, camouflaging, female autism, highly sensitive person, masking, neurodiversity, special interests, suicide

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