“Autism is about 4 times more common among boys than it is girls”.

No, Autism is 4 times more likely to be DIAGNOSED in boys than it is girls. It doesn’t mean it’s 4 times more common.

Adam Fare 🖤🤍💜 I co founded Lavender because of this. I’m frustrated that girls get diagnosed with asd/adhd often in MH crisis.We are London/SE group but do national webinars. We also host regular coffee mornings and workshops. We both have experience of eating disorders in our girls.