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Burnout
Autistic burnout, masking, and the cost of passing.
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Autistic burnout and the cost of masking, for knowledge workers (not the HR version)
Autistic burnout is a predictable output of sustained masking under a neurotypical-coded work rhythm, not a personal coping failure — and the standard corporate interventions make it worse. What actually helps, drawn from AASPIRE and the masking-cost literature.