I'm An Autism Assessor — These 6 Signs In Women Are Often Overlooked

Many autistic women struggle to get diagnosed due to stereotyped ideas about autism. Dr. Elembaby notes that autism in women often presents differently, such as social masking, sensory sensitivities, and intense special interests. Misdiagnoses with anxiety or depression are common, leading to struggles with boundaries and burnout. Seeking an autism assessment is crucial for those who suspect they may be autistic, as diagnosis can provide clarity and access to appropriate support.

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