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The association between autistic traits and camouflaging is stronger in the general population

The association between autistic traits and camouflaging is stronger in the general population

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  • • Autistic traits linked to camouflaging, a strategy to hide autistic characteristics.
  • • Connection stronger in general population than among formally diagnosed individuals.
  • • Review found significant association between autistic traits and camouflaging in non-autistic individuals.

Source Summary

A comprehensive review found a strong link between autistic traits and the tendency to camouflage. Surprisingly, this connection appears stronger in the general population than among those formally diagnosed with autism.

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