What is autism?
A definition of autism with an overview of communication, behaviours and interests, and sensory processing differences needed for an autism diagnosis.
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Autistic sensory experiences
Understand a wide range of sensory processing differences, covering:
- hyper-sensitivity and hypo-sensitivity
- common sensory triggers
- reactions and challenges faced
- self-management and support.
My sensory experience
You can type into or print off this ‘do-it-yourself' resource. It can help you think about:
- your experience of sensory inputs
- your triggers of hyper-sensitivity (if you experience this)
- your reactions to sensory inputs and challenges you face
- how you can manage sensory input and how other people can support you.