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Why autism in girls and women is often overlooked

How autism manifests differently in females

Why autism in girls and women is often overlooked
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18/06/2025 14:45 ‧ 3 hours ago | StarsInsider

HEALTH

Neuroscience

While anyone can be affected by autism, girls and women today are being overlooked and underdiagnosed at an alarming rate. This condition is usually manageable with the right help and support but what happens when you don't know you have it? Autism research has historically neglected girls and women, who are now paying the price.

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