Improving autism identification and support for individuals assigned female at birth: clinical suggestions and research priorities

MC Lai, A Amestoy, S Bishop, HM Brown… - The Lancet Child & …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Emerging evidence suggests that the higher prevalence of autism in individuals who are
assigned male than assigned female at birth results from both biological factors and …

Being a woman is 100% significant to my experiences of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and Autism: exploring the gendered implications of an adulthood …

E Craddock - Qualitative Health Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article provides original insight into women's experiences of adulthood diagnoses of
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism. Research exploring experiences …

Social media shaping autism perception and identity

I Skafle, E Gabarron, A Nordahl-Hansen - Autism, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to explore how autistic adults experienced using social media to
find information about autism, and how they experienced online autistic communities. There …

Exploring Lived Experiences of Receiving a Diagnosis of Autism in Adulthood: A Systematic Review

JM Nayyar, AV Stapleton, S Guerin… - Autism in Adulthood, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: Growing numbers of adults are seeking and receiving autism diagnoses. This
systematic review collates, evaluates, and synthesizes evidence on the lived experiences of …

[图书][B] The adult autism assessment handbook: A neurodiversity affirmative approach

D Hartman, T O'Donnell-Killen, JK Doyle, M Kavanagh… - 2023 - books.google.com
Adult autism assessment is a new and fast-growing clinical area, for which professionals
often feel ill-equipped. Autistic adults are often misdiagnosed which has enormous …

Diagnosis as a new beginning not an end: A participatory photovoice study on navigating an autism diagnosis in adulthood

E Cage, M Botha, L McDevitt, KN King, L Biscoe… - …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Autistic people diagnosed in adulthood often report that the experience can be life-
changing, but there are issues with the diagnostic pathway. Few studies consider the views …

The experience of autism from the perspective of autistic adolescents

S Trew - Disability & Society, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study is to explore with autistic adolescents, their perspectives and
experiences related to autism. Situated in Australia, the study uses a qualitative …

Exploring music in the everyday lives of autistic women: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis

L Shalit, C Elefant, E Roginsky - Nordic Journal of Music Therapy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction This qualitative study examined the perceptions and contribution of music to the
everyday lives of autistic women. It draws on the neurodiversity paradigm and feminist …

Time is of the essence: Age at autism diagnosis, sex assigned at birth, and psychopathology

JV Smith, GA McQuaid, GL Wallace, E Neuhaus… - …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Age at autism diagnosis is associated with sex assigned at birth (hereafter,“sex”), such that
girls/women are more likely to be delayed or “missed” entirely in the diagnostic process …

Experiences of Inclusive School Settings for Children and Young People on the Autism Spectrum in the UK: a Systematic Review

S El-Salahi, Z Khaki, R Vohora - Review Journal of Autism and …, 2023 - Springer
Increasing numbers of Children and Young People on the Autism Spectrum (CYP-AS) are
attending inclusive education settings in the UK, yet research about the impact on their …