Sentence examples for sensory sensitivity from inspiring English sources

One of the less remarked-upon aspects of autism is heightened levels of sensory sensitivity.

No differences in sensory sensitivity were observed on the Short Sensory Profile.

Therefore, regional differences in vasomotor and sensory sensitivity appeared not to exist.

And yet we still don't understand it, in part, because sensory sensitivity was virtually off the research radar until the celebrated autistic designer Temple Grandin started talking about her experience.

Restricted diets due to sensory sensitivity and physiological difference are often followed by persons with DD resulting in nutrient inadequacies, which may contribute to overweight and obesity.

The resultant behavioural alterations include increased exploratory activity and impulsivity in the rat, while increased hyperlocomotion and sensory sensitivity is observed in the mouse.

They can have sensory sensitivities that make smells repellent to them".

The research points to a need for staff and library users to be more tolerant, and simple adaptations to support the sensory sensitivities associated with autism.

While autistic children can sometimes be aggressive, this is usually because of their frustration at being unable to express themselves verbally, or their extreme sensory sensitivities.

In part, this was because I, like many autistics, tend to perseverate about the things that intensely fascinate me and, at that moment, there was nothing more fascinating to me than discovering that there was an explanation for all of my sensory sensitivities, social issues, repetitive behaviors and obsessive interests.

Despite these relative advantages, Asperger's young patients still exhibited the same sets of sensory and behavioral characteristics: they lacked the ability to connect socially and to communicate effectively; they engaged in perseverative behaviors, demonstrated extremely narrow interests (to the exclusion of all other areas), and had acute sensory sensitivities and prodigious long-term memories.