Diagnosis rates of autism are "more or less equal for men and women", a new study suggests, challenging the theory that males ...

*The family of a 5-year-old African American girl diagnosed with autism and community activists are demanding criminal ...

The study found that the male-to-female ratio of diagnosis decreased over time to the extent that it “may no longer be distinguishable by adulthood”.

Autism may be as prevalent among women as men, despite the huge disparity in diagnosis between young boys and girls, new research reveals.

Autism has long been viewed as a condition that predominantly affects male individuals, but a study from Sweden published by The BMJ shows that autism may actually occur at comparable rates among male ...

A new study suggests autism diagnosis rates are "more or less equal for men and women," significantly challenging long-held assumptions about gender disparities. Previous understanding often cited a ...

A Palm Beach County bus aide, Matthew Bush, faces charges of lewd and lascivious molestation involving an 8-year-old girl ...

Boys are more likely to be diagnosed as autistic as children—but by adulthood, that trend changes, according to a new study ...

Feb 4 () - Autism might be just as common in females as in males, according to a study published on Wednesday that counters ...

Diagnosis rates between the sexes may be more equal than previously thought Autism has long been regarded as a condition that predominantly affects the male sex, with even the DSM-5 ( Diagnostic and ...

A groundbreaking study published in The BMJ reveals that autism might be as common in females as in males, contrary to ...

A study published in The BMJ looks at time trends in a male to female ratio for autism diagnosis. Dr Monique Botha, Associate Professor in Social and Developmental Psychology, Durham University, said: ...