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High Masking Autistic Women

My Friend Autism

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The Problem With Social Masking in Women With Autism

Autism may be under diagnosed in women. Signs and symptoms of autism may present differently in women or be overlooked altogether. Psychology will tell you that women as a rule are more agreeable than men as a rule. If there's no real emphasis placed more and more to that, psychology may suggest that boys and men don't have the same abilities or levels to be agreeable or friendly.

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