ST. Autism may be as common in women as men. Yet many go undiagnosed
New research is challenging long-held assumptions about autism, with experts suggesting women may have been underdiagnosed for decades. For most of her life, Naomi (last name withheld) felt different. She struggled socially, battled burnout, and spent years trying to understand why everyday interactions seemed harder for her than for others. At 47, Naomi saw a…
