Alcohol masked my autism so well, that nobody noticed it until I got sober

Flood, Chelsey

Abstract

A personal story about how alcohol can be an effective but problematic masking tool for autistic women.

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: May 22, 2023
• Online Publication Date: Jul 16, 2023
• Publication Date: Jul 16, 2023
• Deposit Date: Jan 7, 2024
• Publicly Available Date: Jan 9, 2024
• Journal: Women's Health
• Print ISSN: 1745-5057
• Electronic ISSN: 1745-5065
• Publisher: SAGE Publications (UK and US)
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 19
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/17455057231180986
• Keywords: autism; women; masking
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/11596818