Is Your Elderly Parent Secretly Neurodivergent? The 'Neglected Generation' Revealed!
Adults over 60 are a 'neglected generation' regarding neurodiversity support, with up to 97% of autistic people in this age group potentially undiagnosed. This article explores why traits become more apparent in later life, the benefits of seeking a diagnosis, how to approach the topic, and pathways to support, emphasizing that understanding and adapting can significantly improve their quality of life.