About this episode
The episode discusses the disparity in autism research funding between children and adults, highlighted by an autistic researcher's experience.
An autistic researcher’s paper called attention to a huge disparity in autism funding research between children and adults. It nearly derailed her life.
Topics covered
- autism
- funding disparity
- research
- adult autism
- mental health
Keywords
- autism
- research funding
- disparity
- adults
- children
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: paper
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