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The Spectrum Art Prize Winner

The Spectrum Art Prize Winner

by Rebecca Weaver | May 16, 2018 | Girls and Autism, Understanding Autism

I recently watched “How to be Autistic” by Charlotte Amelia Poe. Ms. Poe has won the Spectrum Art Prize for this video.   In it she shares her perspective on what it is like living with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The first 3 minutes are fairly raw. Ms. Poe shares her...
Girls, Women and Autism Spectrum Diagnoses

Girls, Women and Autism Spectrum Diagnoses

by Rebecca Weaver | Mar 26, 2018 | Girls and Autism, Understanding Autism

In past blogs, I have discussed the reasons that girls are less likely to be diagnosed with Autism or Asperger’s Syndrome. Unfortunately, this lack of ASD diagnoses has significant ramifications. With a diagnosis, girls receive the knowledge of why they behave in a...

Why Are More Boys Diagnosed Diagnosed With ASD? Response to Changes

by Rebecca Weaver | Feb 2, 2018 | Girls and Autism

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Why Are Boys Diagnosed With ASD? A Social Comparison

by Rebecca Weaver | Jan 26, 2018 | Girls and Autism, Understanding Autism

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Why Are More Boys Diagnosed With ASD? A Comparison of Interests

by Rebecca Weaver | Jan 19, 2018 | Girls and Autism, Understanding Autism

Why are more boys diagnosed with autism than girls? More boys are diagnosed with ASD than girls.  Why is that?  Both boys and girls on the spectrum have repetitive movements, interests, and/or speech.  Boys and girls with Asperger’s Syndrome and Autism intensely...

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