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Are You Tired Of Seeing Women With Autism Overlooked And Under-represented In Society?


Resources 


Welcome to my page on educational resources and information on current research and best practices in the field of autism and women's health. Understanding and supporting individuals on the autism spectrum, particularly women, is an important task that requires ongoing education and research. Here, you will find a variety of resources to help you stay informed and up-to-date on the latest developments in this field.


I hope these resources will be useful to you.

Eating Disorders: 


Anorexia’s link to autism, explained:  

https://www.spectrumnews.org/news/anorexias-link-to-autism-explained/


Girls with anorexia have elevated autistic traits: 

https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/girls-with-anorexia-have-elevated-autistic-traits


The Link Between Autism and Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder:

https://www.arfidawarenessuk.org/the-link-with-autism-1


https://www.feast-ed.org/the-connection-between-arfid-and-autism/


Advice on nutrition for individuals on the spectrum: 

https://www.eatright.org/health/health-conditions/intellectual-disabilities/nutrition-for-your-child-with-autism-spectrum-disorder-asd


Organisations:

 https://www.peacepathway.org

https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/


Blogs: 


https://embrace-autism.com/autism-and-eating-disorders/


Masking:


The costs of camouflaging autism:

https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/costs-camouflaging-autism/


Gut Health: 


Role of Gut Microbiome in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Its Therapeutic Regulation:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9355470/


Association Between Gut Microbiota and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6673757/


Brain Inflammation: 


Inflammation and Neuro-Immune Dysregulations in Autism Spectrum Disorders:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6027314/


How we are more prone to trauma: 


At the intersection of autism and trauma: 

https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/intersection-autism-trauma/


Autism, Adverse Events, and Trauma: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK573608/


How abuse mars the lives of autistic people:

https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/how-abuse-mars-the-lives-of-autistic-people/


High fat diet: 


A Ketogenic Diet and the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder:

 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8146910/


Ketogenic Diet and Epilepsy

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6361831/