Race and Sex Bias in the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule and ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Despite not being able to definitively pinpoint the specific factors associated with the race-based or sex-based disparities in ASD diagnosis, Kalb et al 5 provide considerable evidence to …
Clinical Testing and Diagnosis for Autism Spectrum Disorder
May 8, 2025 · Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) usually relies on two main sources of information: parents' or caregivers' descriptions of their child's development and a professional's …
Assessment of Racial and Ethnic Bias in Autism Spectrum Disorder ...
Abstracted information on demographic characteristics, ASD and other disability diagnoses, behavioral and developmental descriptions, autism-specific tests and intelligent quotient and other test scores …
Sex Differences in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Diagnostic ...
May 13, 2022 · The present review looked into the most significant studies that attempted to investigate differences in ASD males and females thus trying to shade some light on the peculiar characteristics …
Autism diagnostic criteria: DSM-5 | Autism Speaks
Read the full text for the diagnostic criteria of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5).
Is There a Bias Towards Males in the Diagnosis of Autism? A
Jan 29, 2024 · In ‘Study 1 – Phenotypic Differences in Autism’, we first investigated gender differences in the autism diagnosis, by unravelling the different diagnostic symptoms of ASD.
Why autism can be difficult to recognise in some people
When it comes to autism assessments, clinicians must decide if the person meets diagnostic criteria. These are observable behaviours which have been largely based on autistic people who fit the very …
Disparities In Autism Diagnosis—And Why Early Intervention Is So ...
Apr 3, 2023 · Due to healthcare disparities, white children are more likely to be diagnosed with autism than Black or Hispanic children. Learn what can be done to ensure every child has access to autism …
Autism Speaks is pleased to provide the full-text of the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and the related diagnosis of social communication disorder (SCD), as they appear in the fifth …
ASAN Statement on Updated Autism Diagnosis Numbers Amidst …
Apr 15, 2025 · One is that the way we diagnose autism was designed specifically around young, white autistic boys. While there have been some changes to the diagnostic criteria since autism first …