Looking good but feeling bad:“Camouflaging” behaviors and mental health in women with autistic traits

JS Beck, RA Lundwall, T Gabrielsen, JC Cox…�- Autism, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Autistic traits are associated with frequent psychological distress, suicidal ideation, and
everyday functional challenges. These associations may be especially prominent in women�…

Camouflaging in autism: Examining sex‐based and compensatory models in social cognition and communication

BA Corbett, JM Schwartzman, EJ Libsack…�- Autism�…, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Camouflaging refers to behavioral adaptations that individuals with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD), especially females, use to mask symptoms during social situations�…

[HTML][HTML] Understanding camouflaging as a response to autism-related stigma: A social identity theory approach

E Perry, W Mandy, L Hull, E Cage�- Journal of autism and developmental�…, 2022 - Springer
Camouflaging refers to strategies used by autistic people to mask or hide social difficulties.
The current study draws on Social Identity Theory to examine the relationship between�…

Social camouflaging in autism: Is it time to lose the mask?

W Mandy�- Autism, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Social camouflaging is associated with mental health challenges. In qualitative research,
autistic people consistently link their camouflaging to experiences of anxiety and depression�…

Autistic adults' experiences of camouflaging and its perceived impact on mental health

L Bradley, R Shaw, S Baron-Cohen…�- Autism in adulthood, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Background: Camouflaging (also referred to as “masking”) is a commonly reported strategy
used by autistic adults in everyday life to help them cope in social situations. Autistic adults�…

Camouflaging in an everyday social context: An interpersonal recall study

J Cook, L Crane, L Bourne, L Hull, W Mandy�- Autism, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Camouflaging is a social phenomenon operating within everyday social interactions of
autistic and non-autistic people. The current study explored autistic adults' camouflaging in�…

Towards understanding the under-recognition of girls and women on the autism spectrum

J Gould�- Autism, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
704 Autism 21 (6) males and females. The authors suggest that a measure of camouflaging
can be made by examining the quantitative discrepancy between the person's�…

Big Five model and trait emotional intelligence in camouflaging behaviours in autism

E Robinson, L Hull, KV Petrides�- Personality and Individual Differences, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigated the association of the five-factor model and trait emotional
intelligence (trait EI) with camouflaging behaviours (masking and compensating for autistic�…

Towards sex-and gender-informed autism research

W Mandy, MC Lai�- Autism, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
644 Autism 21 (6) clinicians note more differences in the RSB domain than in the social-
communication domain, particularly during school age and adolescence. They also point out�…

Social camouflaging in females with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review

M Tub�o-Fungueiri�o, S Cruz, A Sampaio…�- Journal of Autism and�…, 2021 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder with increasing
prevalence, and a male-to-female ratio of 4: 1. Research has been suggesting that�…