Sex and gender in neurodevelopmental conditions

S B�lte, J Neufeld, PB Marschik, ZJ Williams…�- Nature Reviews�…, 2023 - nature.com
Health-related conditions often differ qualitatively or quantitatively between individuals of
different birth-assigned sexes and gender identities, and/or with different gendered�…

[HTML][HTML] A capabilities approach to understanding and supporting autistic adulthood

E Pellicano, U Fatima, G Hall, M Heyworth…�- Nature Reviews�…, 2022 - nature.com
There is little comprehensive research into autistic adulthood, and even less into the
services and supports that are most likely to foster flourishing adult autistic lives. This limited�…

[HTML][HTML] Neurodiversity and autism intervention: Reconciling perspectives through a naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention framework

RK Schuck, DM Tagavi, KMP Baiden, P Dwyer…�- Journal of Autism and�…, 2022 - Springer
Proponents of autism intervention and those of the neurodiversity movement often appear at
odds, the former advocating for intensive treatments and the latter arguing that autism must�…

Reconsidering autistic 'camouflaging'as transactional impression management

W Ai, WA Cunningham, MC Lai�- Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2022 - cell.com
Social performances pervade human interactions. Some autistic people describe their social
performances as 'camouflaging'and engage in these performances to mitigate social�…

[HTML][HTML] Suicidality in autistic youth: A systematic review and meta-analysis

L O'halloran, P Coey, C Wilson�- Clinical Psychology Review, 2022 - Elsevier
Suicidality in autistic youth is a major public health issue. This study aimed to determine
global prevalence of, and risk/protective factors for suicidality in autistic youth via systematic�…

Exclusion of females in autism research: Empirical evidence for a “leaky” recruitment‐to‐research pipeline

AM D'Mello, IR Frosch, CE Li, AL Cardinaux…�- Autism�…, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by challenges in social communication and
the presence of repetitive behaviors or restricted interests. Notably, males are four times as�…

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in autism spectrum disorder: diagnostic, neurobiological, and behavioral features

A Napolitano, S Schiavi, P La Rosa…�- Frontiers in�…, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder with a
worldwide prevalence of about 1%, characterized by impairments in social interaction�…

[HTML][HTML] “I want to fit in… but I don't want to change myself fundamentally”: A qualitative exploration of the relationship between masking and mental health for autistic�…

L Chapman, K Rose, L Hull, W Mandy�- Research in Autism Spectrum�…, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Previous research has identified an association between masking and mental
health for autistic people. However, the direction of causality and mechanisms involved in�…

Sex differences in mental health problems and psychiatric hospitalization in autistic young adults

MI Martini, R Kuja-Halkola, A Butwicka…�- JAMA�…, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Psychiatric disorders are common among autistic children and adults. Little is
known about sex differences in psychiatric disorders and hospitalization in early adulthood�…

Psychosocial factors associated with camouflaging in autistic people and its relationship with mental health and well-being: A mixed methods systematic review

S Zhuang, DW Tan, S Reddrop, L Dean…�- Clinical Psychology�…, 2023 - Elsevier
Camouflaging involves hiding one's autistic characteristics in social situations. This mixed
methods systematic review synthesized research on psychosocial factors associated with�…