Prosper Health reports on autistic masking and unmasking, highlighting unmasking as a way to embrace one's true self while ...

Autism masking involves consciously or unconsciously suppressing natural autistic traits, often to avoid stigma or fit in socially. While masking may provide short-term benefits in certain social ...

To get into the depth of this topic, we interacted with Dr Abhinit Kumar, Senior Consultant, Psychiatry, ShardaCare-Healthcity, Greater Noida. What is ‘High-Masking’ Autism in Adults? Let us begin by ...

Masking is a strategy that some autistic folks use to appear non-autistic and be more accepted in society. Researchers are just now beginning to explore masking in autism, so it is hard to say how ...

Individuals with autism may try to appear more “neurotypical” to protect themselves, but this often comes at a great cost to their mental health. “Autistic masking” or camouflaging refers to the ...

Like a lot of language tied to mental health, masking has become a bit of a buzzword — but what is masking, exactly, and why do people do it? At its core, masking is the habit of consciously or ...