Are there multiple subtypes of autism, and how vivid are your memories?

Autism is often seen as a spectrum, but a new study in Nature suggests genetic and behavioural differences between early and later diagnoses. Claudia Hammond speaks to autism pioneer Professor Uta Frith about whether autism should be understood as having distinct subtypes.

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