Living with ADHD presents unique challenges, and one that often flies under the radar is masking. Masking involves concealing ADHD symptoms through learned behaviors, often as a way to blend in ...
Autism masking involves consciously or unconsciously suppressing natural autistic traits, often to avoid stigma or fit in socially. While masking may provide short-term benefits in certain social ...
For many neurodivergent employees, work isn’t simply a way to earn a living, build a career, or live out a calling—as much as we might yearn for it. Instead, it’s an arena where we are constantly ...
Like a lot of language tied to mental health, masking has become a bit of a buzzword — but what is masking, exactly, and why do people do it? At its core, masking is the habit of consciously or ...