Diagnostic overshadowing in PTSD and autism: trauma in ASD
Nearly all of folks will, in some unspecified time in the future, expertise a traumatic occasion, however solely 3.9-5.6% will develop a post-traumatic stress dysfunction, or PTSD (WHO, 2024). In autistic folks, PTSD could also be particularly pronounced by maladaptive coping and traumatic recollections. Autistic people are likely to exhibit excessive avoidance coping, attentional bias…