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Oct 28, 2025

5 min

Understanding the Process: How is autism diagnosed in older adults?

It's estimated that hundreds of thousands of older adults in the US are on the autism spectrum but remain undiagnosed due to masking and a lack of awareness in previous decades. This comprehensive guide explains **how is autism diagnosed in older adults** and the unique challenges of the process.

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Oct 27, 2025

5 min

Can a 60 year old be diagnosed with autism? Yes, and it's increasingly common

According to research published by the National Institutes of Health, receiving an autism diagnosis in middle age remains uncommon, though it is happening more frequently. **Can a 60 year old be diagnosed with autism?** Yes, it is absolutely possible and often provides significant clarity and relief to individuals who have felt different their entire lives.

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