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How Autistic People Experience Sensory Processing Issues. Physical discomfort, anxiety, and more.

How Autistic People Experience Sensory Processing Issues. Physical discomfort, anxiety, and more.

Posted August 17, 2022

 Reviewed by Devon Frye

KEY POINTS

  • Research shows that autistic people often experience physical discomfort and anxiety as a result of sensory processing issues.
  • The intensity of sensory issues can be hard for people with autism to explain or for others to understand.
  • School children may struggle to maintain composure or focus in learning environments.
  • Sensory issues often continue into adulthood, and may interfere with work or interpersonal relationships.

Read the whole article by the original source, through the link below:

https://www-psychologytoday-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/women-autism-spectrum-disorder/202208/how-autistic-people-experience-sensory-processing-issues?amp

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