Tag: psychology
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Nicola Rowan-Brooks and late autism diagnosis at 55
Nicola Rowan-Brooks, PhD, shares the impact of her autism diagnosis at age 55 and what life was like growing up undiagnosed in the UK.
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5 signs you may be an undiagnosed autistic woman
A checklist of 5 things that could help identify autism in adult women and those who identify as female or gender fluid.
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Autistic females are very good at hiding their autism
Why do so many autistic people try to hide their autism and why are female autistic individuals so good at it?
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Common misdiagnoses given to undiagnosed autistic women
Before being diagnosed as autistic, many women go decades with the wrong diagnoses.
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The deficit model of autism
Historically, our understanding of autism has been based on a deficit model. See why this is a problem.
The Other Autism 