Reclaiming selfhood: towards a conceptualisation of the autistic unmasking process

CONCLUSION: Unmasking can be both challenging and freeing for autistic adults and may be best approached gradually. Supportive environments and professionals who understand masking and its long-term impact and do not encourage masking are important.

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