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  2. Hug machine - Wikipedia

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    The device was invented by Temple Grandin to administer deep-touch pressure, a type of physical stimulation often self-administered by autistic individuals as a means of self-soothing. [1] [2] Autistic people often have sensory processing disorder, which entails abnormal levels of stimulation of the senses (such as hypersensitivity). [3]

  3. Sensory room - Wikipedia

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    Sensory fidget equipment. Multi-sensory equipment is a vital and effective part in the treatment of sensory disorders with children and adults alike. [9] Some examples include: projectors and effect wheels, bubble tubes, music equipment, fibre optics, vibrating devices, aroma diffusers and sound equipment. Many schools have "Sensory Kits" which ...

  4. Autism-friendly - Wikipedia

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    Autistic individuals receive sensory information in the same way as allistic (non-autistic) individuals, but process it differently. This difference in processing can lead to sensory overload, causing them to become overwhelmed by the amount of information they receive and withdraw as a coping mechanism. [ 1 ]

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    'Doesn't feel like therapy': MetroWest spots with special programs for people with sensory needs Autism is diagnosed in about 1 in 36 children, and in an estimated 2.2% of adults nationwide ...

  6. For adults, autism diagnosis can unlock a new life - AOL

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    An adult autism diagnosis is an identity builder, minting new members of a growing community and creating a sense of belonging for those grappling with loneliness.

  7. Snoezelen - Wikipedia

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    Snoezelen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsnuzələ(n)] ⓘ) or controlled multisensory environment (MSE) is a therapy for people with autism and other developmental disabilities, dementia or brain injury. It consists of placing the person in a soothing and stimulating environment, called the "Snoezelen room", a form of sensory room. These rooms are ...

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