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Autism and masking : how and why people do it, and the impact it can have /

Sedgewick, Felicity.

Autism and masking : how and why people do it, and the impact it can have / Dr. Felicity Sedgewick, Dr. Laura Hull, and Helen Ellis. - London : Jessica Kingsley, 2022. - 269 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-262) and index.

This book offers an in in-depth examination of how autistic people mask, why they do it and the impact it can have on their wellbeing. Combining the latest research with contributed case studies, it provides a thorough and illuminating introduction to this important but underserved area.

9781787755796


Across the lifespan
Social skills
Masking (camouflaging autistic traits)