Somer Bishop

University of California, San Francisco

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Assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco.

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Boys are about five times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than girls. But the gap between boys and girls may be less about biology and more about screening.

Autism and Girls

Boys are about five times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than girls. But the gap between boys and girls may be less about biology and more about screening.

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