Adult Autism: An Underdiagnosed Condition Hiding in Plain Sight?
Autism extends beyond childhood, with up to 3% of adults potentially affected, many without a formal diagnosis. Autism in adults can be more subtle, making identification dependent on careful evaluation of behavior rather than medical tests. This video explores how autism may present through social and communication challenges, sensory sensitivities, difficulty with relationships, attention differences, and a preference for routine, while emphasizing the importance of awareness and seeking appropriate support for better understanding and care.
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