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1. www.medicalnewstoday.com › articles › 326841Autism in adults: Signs, symptoms, and diagnosis

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   Mar 6, 2024 · Autism symptoms in adults may include difficulty making conversation, social anxiety, and limited interest in only a few activities. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one of the most...

2. www.additudemag.com › autism-spectrum-symptoms-adultsAutism Spectrum Symptoms In Adults Mistaken for Other Disorders

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   Apr 3, 2024 · ASD and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD or ADD) share a number of symptoms, such as problems with executive functioning, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity. Occasionally, individuals with ASD are misdiagnosed with ADHD. [ Self-Test: Could You Have Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder?]

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3. autism.org › autism-symAutism Symptoms and Diagnosis in Adults

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   Adults on the spectrum commonly exhibit symptoms related to social and communication difficulties, repetitive behaviors, sensory processing difficulties, and issues with executive function and theory of mind. Short descriptions and lists of common symptoms in adults are listed below (Autism Speaks, 2015; Lewis, 2018).

4. www.self.com › story › adult-autism-signs5 Subtle but Common Signs of Autism in Adults | SELF

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   Jun 20, 2024 · What are the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in adults? Experts point out the signs, including struggles with communication and focus.

5. health.clevelandclinic.org › adult-autism-diagnosisCan Adults Be Diagnosed With Autism?

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   Apr 14, 2022 · Adult psychiatrist Rachael Ferrari, MD, talks about what you can do if you think you’re one of them, including how to recognize symptoms of autism in adults and how to pursue a diagnosis. Can adults have autism? Many adults can and do have autism spectrum disorder. But it’s only recently that doctors have begun diagnosing them with it.

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6. www.neurologyadvisor.com › features › autism-in-adultsAutism in Adults: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management

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   Apr 16, 2024 · Symptoms of Autism in Adults. Adults with ASD generally have similar signs and symptoms as children. These usually center around poor communication strategies and impaired social functioning.

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   What causes autism symptoms?

   • Additionally, a major life change, including transition in and out of college, job switches or change in family status (marriage/divorce, birth of children, loss of parent), can result in a change in these symptoms. The existence of co-occurring conditions like anxiety and ADHD might also affect the manifestation of your autism.

   Signs of autism in adults | Autism Speaks

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   What is an autism screening & diagnosis?

   • Autism screenings include questionnaires and observations to assess which symptoms are present and their severity. After an initial assessment, your clinician will likely refer you to a specialist team for proper autism screening and diagnosis. Not all adults who identify with autism symptoms seek out a clinical diagnosis.

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   How is autism diagnosed in adults?

   • There is no laboratory test to indicate whether a patient has ASD, therefore, it is diagnosed based on behavior. And each person may experience symptoms differently. Because of this, ASD is often difficult to diagnose in adults. In addition, many doctors are familiar with autistic symptoms in children, but not in adults.

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8. www.autismspeaks.org › signs-autism-adultsSigns of autism in adults | Autism Speaks

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   Common characteristics of autistic adults. The hallmarks of autism are challenges with social communication skills and restricted and repetitive behaviors —and this is no different in adults. Below, you can find a list of some signs and symptoms of autism in adults.