Major Changes In Medical Profiles Of Adults Diagnosed With Autism Since 2010 - News-Medical
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Medical profiles of adults diagnosed with autism have shifted significantly since 2010, with a decrease in diagnoses of epilepsy, psychosis, and intellectual disability, and an increase in ADHD, anxiety, and depression. The steepest rise in autism diagnoses has been among 16-20 year olds, females, and those of White ethnic background. The study analyzed data from the UK and Sweden, highlighting changing patterns in concurrent neuropsychiatric conditions and demographic trends in autism diagnosis.
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