The Challenges of Adolescence for Females with ASDs

• By: Elena Zaklis MA, BCBA Rory Panter, PsyD Behavior Therapy Associates
• October 1st, 2016
• adolescence, puberty, sexual development, women and girls
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Approaching adolescence can be a challenging time for many individuals. The challenges are certainly different for each gender and females with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) may experience these challenges in a unique way compared to their neurotypical peers. The uncertainty of the physical...