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“Putting on My Best Normal”: Social Camouflaging in Adults with Autism Spectrum Conditions
Laura Hull
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-8289-21581,6,
K. V. Petrides2,
Carrie Allison3,
Paula Smith3,
Simon Baron-Cohen3,
Meng-Chuan Lai3,4,5 &
William Mandy1
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
volume 47, pages 2519–2534 (2017)Cite this article
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Abstract
Camouflaging of autistic characteristics in social situations is hypothesised as a common social coping strategy for adults with autism spectrum conditions (ASC). Camouflaging may impact diagnosis, quality of life, and long-term outcomes, [...]