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  • Meng-Chuan Lai

    Autism: Camouflaging and Masking — Evidence and Clinical Implications

    Explore the latest evidence on camouflaging and masking in autism, including developmental considerations, clinical debates, and implications for assessment and support. Led by expert Associate Professor Dr. Meng-Chuan Lai.

    Event type
    Advanced session
    Location
    Online
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  • Latina brunette girl with eye glasses plays in the playgroud

    Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Girls and Women

    ADHD has historically been conceptualised as a predominantly male condition, contributing to delayed recognition and underdiagnosis in girls and women. Longitudinal research suggests that ADHD in females is associated with long-term risks, including internalising disorders, self-harm, and psychosocial impairment, particularly when symptoms go unrecognised and untreated. Current evidence raises concerns about both over- and under-diagnosis, aiming for a better understanding of ADHD female presentation.

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