Autism in England: assessing underdiagnosis in a population-based cohort study of prospectively collected primary care dataResearch in context

• Main Authors: Elizabeth O'Nions (Author), Irene Petersen (Author), Joshua E.J. Buckman (Author), Rebecca Charlton (Author), Claudia Cooper (Author), Anne Corbett (Author), Francesca Happé (Author), Jill Manthorpe (Author), Marcus Richards (Author), Rob Saunders (Author), Cathy Zanker (Author), Will Mandy (Author), Joshua Stott (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Autism has long been viewed as a paediatric condition, meaning that many autistic adults missed out on a diagnosis as children when autism was little known. We estimated numbers of diagnosed and undiagnosed autistic people in England, and examined how diagnostic rates differed b...