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How to diagnose autism in the elderly? An Expert's Guide to Late Diagnosis

According to a 2024 review, outcomes for autistic older adults are often poor, marked by numerous health conditions. Understanding **how to diagnose autism in the elderly?** is crucial for providing targeted support and improving quality of life in later years. This guide offers an authoritative overview of the process.

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Who is the oldest person to live with autism? A look at Donald Triplett's story and beyond

In 2023, Donald Triplett, the first person officially diagnosed with autism, passed away at the remarkable age of 89. His long life defied statistical norms and highlights the importance of strong support systems for those on the autism spectrum. His story provides a valuable case study when considering who is the oldest person to live with autism.

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