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Autistic meltdown. Autistic meltdown describes an intense, often uncontrollable response to an overwhelming situation experienced by some autistic individuals. Irritability or tantrum is the term used historically to describe the behavior. Angry outbursts in autistic people have been referred to as meltdowns that manifest as an intense reaction ...
Tantrum. A tantrum, angry outburst, temper tantrum, lash out, meltdown, fit, or hissy fit is an emotional outburst, [1][2][3] usually associated with those in emotional distress. It is typically characterized by stubbornness, crying, screaming, violence, [4] defiance, [5] angry ranting, a resistance to attempts at pacification, and, in some ...
Why these meltdowns can be a good sign. Although it may not feel like it in the moment, your child having an after-school meltdown in front of you is actually a “great” sign, says O’Halloran ...
14-year-old autistic adolescent in sensory withdrawal (or shutdown). Autistic individuals are often victims of violence, including bullying, abuse, sexual assault and criminal acts. [ 1 ] Violence can be physical or verbal, [ 2 ] as illustrated by the frequent use of the word "autistic" as an insult. [ 3 ][ 4 ] Autistic people, like many people ...
The Three Mile Island accident was a partial nuclear meltdown of the Unit 2 reactor (TMI-2) of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station on the Susquehanna River in Londonderry Township, near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The reactor accident began at 4:00 a.m. on March 28, 1979, and released radioactive gases and radioactive iodine into the ...
On this particular trip, Yasmin wasn't feeling well and was having what Colenso called a "meltdown."A fellow passenger proceeded to tell her family to "shut that child up." Colenso took to ...
Existential crisis. Feelings of loneliness and insignificance in the face of nature are common in existential crises. Existential crises are inner conflicts characterized by the impression that life lacks meaning and confusion about one's personal identity. They are accompanied by anxiety and stress, often to such a degree that they disturb one ...
United Airlines did not mention the cost of July's CrowdStrike IT outage in its earnings report. The incident especially affected Delta, which canceled thousands of flights. United executives took ...