Health, Sports & Psychology
Is there such thing as ‘male’ and ‘female’ autism?
...profile and accompanying learning disabilities, for example. The ‘internalised presentation of autism’, which is prevalent across genders but appears to be more common in girls and women, can lead to delayed or inaccurate diagnosis, and lack of adequate support. If a young person is autistic and internalises their difficulties, they may appear very ‘calm and...