Autism in females: what we know and where do we go?
Duration: 10 mins
Description
Understand the female autism phenotype and its significance in the field of autism research and clinical practice in a talk from Clare Harrop. Gain knowledge on subtle differences between males and females on the autism spectrum.
Learning Objectives
A. To understand the historical gender disparities in autism diagnosis
B. To identify factors contributing to delayed or misdiagnosis in females
C. To recognise phenotypical differences according to sex
