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Autistic Women, Do They Often Marry? - Dr. Volkmar (VIDEO)

By Dr. Fred Volkmar Expert April 24, 2009 - 5:49pm
 
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Dr. Volkmar shares if adult women with autism often marry and raise families.

More Videos from Dr. Fred Volkmar 24 videos in this series

Dr. Volkmar:

It is not so common for adult women with autism to marry and have a family.

About Dr. Volkmar, M.D.:
Fred Volkmar, M.D. is the director of the Yale University Child Study Center and Irving B. Harris Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics and Psychology at Yale University, where he heads the university's autism research and autism clinic. He is also Chief of Child Psychiatry at Yale-New Haven Hospital. His research focuses on understanding the fundamental nature of autism and developing better guidelines to diagnose autism and related conditions.

Visit Dr. Volkmar at Yale University School of Medicine

 
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