Aspergirls: Empowering Females with Asperger Syndrome
Written by Rudy Simone, herself on the spectrum, Aspergirls draws on interviews with over 35 autistic women — plus partners and parents — to explore what growing up and living as a female Aspie really looks like. From early misdiagnoses and masking to friendships, romance, career, and meltdowns, it’s part memoir, part field guide, offering validation and practical advice for a group long overlooked by autism research.
PMDD, Autism, and ADHD: The Hushed Comorbidity
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a hormonal health condition that causes severe mood and functioning issues, and disproportionately affects people with ADHD or autism. Here, learn about PMDD symptoms, causes, and treatments.