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Host: Is gender or nationality a factor in developing autism?
Peggy Halliday: Gender is definitely a factor as autism is four times more likely to strike boys than girls. There are no socio-economic, racial, ethnic or national boundaries. Autism affects equally across all of these.
Expert: Peggy Halliday
Program Director for Outreach Services
Peggy Halliday is a board certified associate behavior analyst who has specialized in autism education for the past ten years. She is the Director of Outreach Services at the Virginia Institute of Autism (VIA) in Charlottesville, VA. VIA is a non-profit organization which provides a day school and other resources for families, educators, and other professionals seeking services, training or information about autism More »
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