FAQ’s on Autism: Who is More Likely to Develop Autism – Boys or Girls? | CAPAAR, Bangalore
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. Parents and caregivers often have questions about who is more likely to develop autism — boys or girls? In this informative video, Dr. P. Sumitha Hemavathy (PT) from CAPAAR – Best Autism Treatment in Bangalore addresses this common FAQ and provides evidence-based insights. Boys vs. Girls: Autism Prevalence Research shows that boys are more likely to be diagnosed with autism than girls . Statistics indicate that for every girl diagnosed, approximately four boys are diagnosed with ASD. However, it’s important to note: Girls may present differently : Symptoms in girls are often less noticeable and may be mistaken for shyness or social anxiety. Diagnosis can be delayed : Because autism in girls can manifest subtly, it is sometimes identified later than in boys. Keywords included naturally: Best Autism Treatmen...