Understanding Sensory Processing Difficulties in Autism

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What are some common sensory processing difficulties in autism experienced by autistic individuals? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. One of the most common symptoms of ASD is sensory processing difficulties. Sensory processing refers to the way the brain receives, interprets, and responds to sensory information […]