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Look for “social camouflaging” when autism spectrum disorder is a possibility

“Social camouflaging” refers to compensatory behaviors that can mask social isolation and challenges to some extent (Dean et al., 2017; Parish-Morris et al., 2017). These social camouflaging behaviors are used by both males and females with ASD but females use them more often. When autism spectrum disorder is being considered as a possible diagnosis, we should…

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