Roger Bryant:
I, one of my daughters and one of my granddaughters are all somewhere on the Autistic spectrum as are/were my father, mother and brother (only my father and I are/were electrical engineers ?). The syndrome is somewhat different in males and females and is rarely diagnosed in girls.
Roger Bryant:
The syndrome is somewhat different in males and females and is rarely diagnosed in girls.
Lisa Miles:
Roger Bryant:
The syndrome is somewhat different in males and females and is rarely diagnosed in girls.
I wonder if autism in women is much harder to recognise perhaps because we are 'hard wired' to bemore nurturing, compassionate, emphatic and more in tune with emotions? So because we instinctively display all of those traits, it's more difficult to diagnose?mad as a box of frogs, anyway
Lisa Miles:
Roger Bryant:
The syndrome is somewhat different in males and females and is rarely diagnosed in girls.
I wonder if autism in women is much harder to recognise perhaps because we are 'hard wired' to be more nurturing, compassionate, emphatic and more in tune with emotions? So because we instinctively display all of those traits, it's more difficult to diagnose?
OMS:
Lisa Miles:
Roger Bryant:
The syndrome is somewhat different in males and females and is rarely diagnosed in girls.
I wonder if autism in women is much harder to recognise perhaps because we are 'hard wired' to bemore nurturing, compassionate, emphatic and more in tune with emotions? So because we instinctively display all of those traits, it's more difficult to diagnose?mad as a box of frogs, anyway
FOC - I just took the phone call from the 1980's
OMSYou're braver than me OMS I was going to say that my wife is definitely hard wired to be emphatic but I wasn't sure about the rest but I was scared the thought police would come after me.
Chris Pearson:
Roger Bryant:
I, one of my daughters and one of my granddaughters are all somewhere on the Autistic spectrum as are/were my father, mother and brother (only my father and I are/were electrical engineers ?). The syndrome is somewhat different in males and females and is rarely diagnosed in girls.All formally diagnosed?
Do be careful of self-diagnosis! And if you do get a diagnosis, what will you do with it?
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