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Autistic Adults' Experiences of Camouflaging and Its Perceived Impact on Mental Health.
Autism Adulthood
December 2021
School of Psychology, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
Unlabelled: 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 report that camouflaging can have a devastating effect on mental health and well-being, yet little is known about the lived experiences of camouflaging and its impact. We designed an online survey in partnership with autistic adults, to explore the experiences of camouflaging and its impact on mental health.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Why Asperger syndrome disappears?].
Rev Prat
March 2021
Institut Théophile Roussel, Montesson, France.
Life Is a Stage: Autistic Perspectives on Neurotypicality.
Autism Adulthood
December 2019
Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Background: Professional interventions for autistic people often encourage the development of neurotypical behavior. However, the pressure to appear or behave neurotypically has been associated with negative mental health outcomes. Consequently, autistic perspectives on the concept of neurotypicality are a critical area for empirical research.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF"I Would Love to Just Be Myself": What Autistic Women Want at Work.
Autism Adulthood
December 2019
School of Psychology, Faculty of Health, Deakin University, Burwood, Australia.
Background: Autistic individuals experience barriers obtaining and sustaining employment. In the general population, gender also impacts labor market experiences. Understanding the occupational aspirations and expectations of individuals disaggregated by autism diagnosis and gender may assist the development of tailored workplace policies and support strategies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExamining the Diagnostic Validity of Autism Measures Among Adults in an Outpatient Clinic Sample.
Autism Adulthood
March 2019
Western Regional Autism Services, Education, Resources, Training (ASERT) Collaborative, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Background: Previous research has questioned the validity of diagnostic measures for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) among adults. This study examined the correspondence between several measures and clinician diagnosis.
Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review for 93 adults (18-61 years; 72% male) who received an ASD evaluation at a specialty outpatient clinic.
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