The THREE ways we MASK our autistic traits [CAT-Q]
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 Published On May 13, 2024

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Let's explore some of the research behind masking - and join me in filling out a CAT-Q on camera! I receive some startling results compared to the last time I did a CAT-Q. Don't forget to share your own CAT-Q results (only if you'd like!) in the comments below.

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Bookclub playlist:    • Tea & Tails  

🔗 Related Links:
* The Problem of Autistic Masking:    • The Problem of Autistic Masking #Actu...  

* The Six HARMFUL Ways Autistics MASK ft. 'Unmasking Autism':    • The Six HARMFUL Ways Autistics MASK f...  

* Development and Validation of the Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire (CAT-Q): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30361...

* Embrace Autism CAT-Q (FREE): https://embrace-autism.com/cat-q/

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I am not a healthcare professional or psychotherapist. If you are watching this and feel that you need immediate mental health support, please see the list of mental health helplines at [HelpGuide.org](http://helpguide.org/) here:

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If you have met one autistic (and or ADHD) person, you have met one person. This is a spectrum condition, and many traits may be different, or have alternative explanations for your symptoms. If in doubt, refer to a psychologist, and not a YouTuber.

Self-diagnosis is valid!

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:18 Reprising Masking
02:00 Do the CAT-Q together
16:20 My results and discussion
17:30 More content!

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