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The Experiences of Late-diagnosed Women with Autism Spectrum Conditions: An Investigation of the Female Autism Phenotype.

Journal of autism and developmental disorders - 1 Oct 2016

Bargiela Sarah, Steward Robyn, Mandy William

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We used Framework Analysis to investigate the female autism phenotype and its impact upon the under-recognition of autism spectrum conditions (ASC) in girls and women. Fourteen women with ASC (aged 22-30 years) diagnosed in late adolescence or adulthood gave in-depth accounts of: 'pretending to be normal'; of how their gender led various professionals to miss their ASC; and of conflicts between ASC and a...

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PMID: 27457364
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-016-2872-8
PMCID: PMC5040731

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