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Living with Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Unpacking and Overcoming Internalized Stigma in Autistic Adults
Internalized stigma in autistic adults refers to the process by which individuals with autism absorb and accept negative stereotypes and prejudices against them, often leading to self-doubt and diminished self-esteem.