Gender differences in self-reported camouflaging in autistic and non-autistic adults

L Hull, MC Lai, S Baron-Cohen, C Allison, P Smith…�- …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Social camouflaging describes the use of strategies to compensate for and mask autistic
characteristics during social interactions. A newly developed self-reported measure of�…

Social camouflaging in autistic and neurotypical adolescents: A pilot study of differences by sex and diagnosis

C Jorgenson, T Lewis, C Rose, S Kanne�- Journal of Autism and�…, 2020 - Springer
Camouflaging is a process through which individuals mask autistic traits. Studies suggest
autistic females may camouflage more than autistic males. However, research has focused�…

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of the camouflaging autistic traits questionnaire (CAT-Q)

L Hull, W Mandy, MC Lai, S Baron-Cohen…�- Journal of autism and�…, 2019 - Springer
There currently exist no self-report measures of social camouflaging behaviours (strategies
used to compensate for or mask autistic characteristics during social interactions). The�…

Brief report: Sex/gender differences in symptomology and camouflaging in adults with autism spectrum disorder

RK Schuck, RE Flores, LK Fung�- Journal of autism and developmental�…, 2019 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is more prevalent in males than females. Previous research
indicates females camouflage ASD symptoms more than males, potentially contributing to�…

[HTML][HTML] Sex/gender differences in camouflaging in children and adolescents with autism

H Wood-Downie, B Wong, H Kovshoff, W Mandy…�- Journal of autism and�…, 2021 - Springer
This study investigated sex/gender differences in camouflaging with children and
adolescents (N= 84) with and without an autism diagnosis/increased levels of autistic traits�…

Associations between social camouflaging and internalizing symptoms in autistic and non-autistic adolescents

CJ Bernardin, T Lewis, D Bell, S Kanne�- Autism, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Autistic individuals experience higher rates of psychiatric comorbidities than their peers.
Camouflaging, the process through which individuals hide autistic traits, can be detrimental�…

Sex differences in predictors and outcomes of camouflaging: Comparing diagnosed autistic, high autistic trait and low autistic trait young adults

V Milner, W Mandy, F Happ�, E Colvert�- Autism, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Many autistic individuals camouflage socially atypical behaviours. Evidence suggests
autistic females camouflage more than autistic males. Although camouflaging may confer�…

Understanding the relationships between autistic identity, disclosure, and camouflaging

E Cage, Z Troxell-Whitman�- Autism in Adulthood, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: Camouflaging involves concealing an autistic identity, for example, by adopting
nonautistic behaviors in social contexts. We currently know little about the relationship�…

Camouflaging in autism: A systematic review

J Cook, L Hull, L Crane, W Mandy�- Clinical psychology review, 2021 - Elsevier
Some autistic people employ strategies and behaviours to cope with the everyday social
world, thereby 'camouflaging'their autistic differences and difficulties. This review aimed to�…

Quantifying and exploring camouflaging in men and women with autism

MC Lai, MV Lombardo, ANV Ruigrok, B Chakrabarti…�- …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Autobiographical descriptions and clinician observations suggest that some individuals with
autism, particularly females,'camouflage'their social communication difficulties, which may�…