Meeting the Unique Needs of Women on the Autism Spectrum

• By: Marisela Huerta, PhD Felicity House
• April 1st, 2020
• adults, gender, social programs, Spring 2020 Issue, women
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The research on adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) suggests that outcomes for adult women with ASD are especially poor relative to those of men (Taylor, Henninger, & Mailick, 2015). These findings stand in sharp contrast to research reports that find women and men with primary ASD are...