The Hidden Spectrum

Revealing the World of High-Functioning Autistic Females

The Hidden Spectrum: Revealing the World of High-Functioning Autistic Females is a must-read for anyone interested in high-functioning autism (HFA) in adult females. This insightful book offers personal stories from women with HFA and a deep exploration of the unique challenges faced by these women.

From sensory sensitivities to special interests, The Hidden Spectrum offers an empathetic and informative perspective on the colorful and varied ways that autism presents in females. The book also examines the impact of historical perspectives on autism and the male bias in autism research and diagnosis, along with practical advice for women with HFA and their families.

Whether you are a woman with HFA, a family member, a clinician, or a researcher, The Hidden Spectrum is an invaluable resource for understanding and celebrating the diverse spectrum of autism in women. This book will inspire and empower readers to embrace and appreciate the unique colors of their minds.