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Too Many Neurodivergent Women Are Still Falling Through The Cracks

Too Many Neurodivergent Women Are Still Falling Through The Cracks

The ripple effects of skewed diagnostic criteria

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Justine Field
Feb 22, 2024
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The ripple effects of skewed diagnostic criteria

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You might have heard of the ‘lost’ generation of women who are discovering their neurodivergence later in life. It’s probably more like three generations, given that most women born before the 1990s would have flown under the diagnostic radar.

The medical profession is also pl…

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