June 22, 2025

A study examining gender differences between adults with high-functioning autism found that males and females had similar traits (e.g., empathy, anxiety, obsessive/compulsive behavior), but there were a few interesting exceptions: females had more lifetime sensory symptoms, fewer current communication difficulties, and more self-reported autistic traits than their male counterparts.

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Children with autism were found to use different regions of their brain when engaging in tasks involving time estimation, compared to controls. The study also confirmed previous findings that children on the spectrum are less accurate than controls at assessing how much time has elapsed.

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