An update on why there are fewer autistic females compared to males

08/12/2024 17 min
An update on why there are fewer autistic females compared to males

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Episode Synopsis

This week, special podcast correspondent #MiaKotikovski summarizes new research on the increasing prevalence of autism, with a focus on females. While the number of diagnosed females is increasing faster than the number for males, females assigned at birth still are less likely to receive a diagnosis than males. Additional evidence points to females having more … Continue reading "An update on why there are fewer autistic females compared to males"