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The Gender Bias in Autism - Are Girls & Women Going Undiagnosed?
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16:20, 14 Jul 2021
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You might have heard that autism is more common among boys than girls, and the ratio that is often quoted is four boys to one girl. But is there a gender bias that’s resulting in girls and women going undiagnosed? Here to help us break down these biases is Dr Dhanya Pillai, a consultant clinical psychologist.
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Presenter: Tee Shiao Eek
Producer: Lim Sue Ann, Janese Wong
The Bigger Picture
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autism spectrum disorder
mental health
gender bias
disability
discrimination
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The Gender Bias in Autism - Are Girls & Women Going Undiagnosed?
36 mins
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16:20, 14 Jul 2021
You might have heard that autism is more common among boys than girls, and the ratio that is often quoted is four boys to one girl. But is there a gender bias that’s resulting in girls and women going undiagnosed? Here to help us break down these biases is Dr Dhanya Pillai, a consultant clinical psychologist.
Image source: Shutterstock
Presenter: Tee Shiao Eek
Producer: Lim Sue Ann, Janese Wong
The Bigger Picture
Health & Living
autism spectrum disorder
mental health
gender bias
disability
discrimination
stigma
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