Bloomberg: What Adults Get Wrong About Girls and Autism
Published May 9, 2026
A media/opinion-linked Child Mind Institute resource on autism in girls and why some presentations may be overlooked.
<p>This resource links to a media/opinion discussion featuring Child Mind Institute clinical expert Conner James Black, PhD, on autism in girls and why some people may be overlooked.</p><p>It is not original research or a diagnostic guide. Autism presentations vary widely across people, and no article can determine whether an individual is autistic.</p><p>Anyone seeking assessment or support can discuss their individual circumstances with an appropriately qualified professional.</p><p>Source: Child Mind Institute, “Bloomberg: What Adults Get Wrong About Girls and Autism,” March 6, 2026. Related clinical explainer: Child Mind Institute resources on autism assessment and girls.</p>