The Other Autism Adult Autism and My Diagnosis Story
What are some traits that autistic adults might experience, especially those with late-diagnosed autism? And what does the female autism phenotype have to do with all of this?
Topics discussed also include:
- Some of my own autistic traits, starting from infancy till now
- The impetus for seeking an adult autism diagnosis
- Looking for a psychologist for adult autism diagnosis
If you'd like to know more about topics discussed in this episode, check out:
"The Female Autism Phenotype and Camouflaging: A Narrative Review" by Hull et al.
"The Experiences of Late-Diagnosed Women With Autism Spectrum Conditions: An Investigation of the Female Autism Phenotype" by Bargiela et al.
Episode intro music: "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (no changes or modifications were made)
Episode outro music: "Golden Hour" by Broke For Free (no changes or modifications were made)
Theme music: "Everything Feels New" by Evgeny Bardyuzha.
All episodes written and produced by Kristen Hovet.
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