Non-fiction
The Girls No One Saw
Female autism from childhood into adult life.
Recognise female autism at every stage of life, including the years it went without a name.
Female autismLate diagnosisSocial camouflagingAdult life
Who it is for
Autistic women, parents of girls, and professionals who work with female patients.
What you gain from reading
- — Understand why so many girls are diagnosed late.
- — Recognise social camouflaging and burnout.
- — Name experiences usually read as shyness or over-sensitivity.
What you find inside
- — How autism presents in girls and women.
- — The impact of a late diagnosis in adult life.
- — Paths of understanding for the family and for the autistic woman herself.
Frequently asked questions
- Is it suitable for adult women who suspect autism?
- Yes. The book follows female autism from childhood into adult life.
- Is it useful without a diagnosis?
- Yes, as a reading for understanding. Diagnostic assessment is always individual and clinical.
