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The seven key signs of autism in adults aged 40 and over - Over 90 per cent of people over 40 with autism are undiagnosed ...
About half of autistic adults were diagnosed when they were in their 30s, 40s, and 50s. Getting an autism diagnosis in adulthood led to a new understanding of themselves.
Researchers warn this group faces higher risks of poor health, social isolation, suicidal ideation and reduced life ...
More adults are wondering if they have autism. Here are tips to seek a diagnosis Process can be lengthy and costly, but for those who have felt for years that they didn’t fit in, the relief is ...
What Do We Know About Autism in Middle and Old Age? “Surprisingly little,” answers psychologist Gregory L. Wallace, Ph.D., who has published about a dozen studies involving autistic adults in ...
According to autismspeaks.org, 1 in 45 adults in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
But, it’s important to know that autistic people don’t necessarily feel like outsiders all the time, Bal noted. They may find settings that are more inclusive for neurodivergent people.
How can I get my neurotypical adult sons to interact more with their profoundly autistic older brother? And should that be the goal?