Gender identity problems in autistic children |
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| Authors: | Mukaddes N M |
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| Affiliation: | Medical Faculty of Istanbul, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey. nmotavalli@yahoo.com |
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| Abstract: | Several psychiatric and behavioural problems have been described in children with autism. The aim of this case report is to discuss the developmental pattern of cross-gender behaviour in children with autistic disorder. Two boys are described with high functioning autism, followed for about 4 years, who showed persistent gender identity problems. |
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| Keywords: | autistic disorder gender identity disorder cross-gender behaviour |
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