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Misdiagnosis in developmental and neurological conditions can delay appropriate intervention. Services in Phnom Penh focus on accurate assessments to ensure correct diagnosis and effective support.

Autism in Girls vs. Boys

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can manifest differently in girls compared to boys, which can make it more challenging to recognize the condition. While the current diagnostic criteria suggest a 4:1 male-to-female ratio, recent research indicates this discrepancy likely reflects both [Read More]

Autism in Cambodia: A Cultural Context

In Cambodia, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is often misdiagnosed or attributed to cultural factors, making it difficult for individuals with the condition to receive appropriate support. Stigma and misconceptions surrounding ASD can lead to social isolation and exclusion, further [Read More]

Autism: Differences between Boys and Girls

While Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is often thought of as a "male disorder," it is actually diagnosed just as often in girls as in boys. However, there are some key differences between autism in girls and autism in boys. [Read More]

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