All About Autism

This is the difference between autism meltdowns and tantrums! There is a lot of issues with the way in which people understand autism and it’s complex issues. People often will call a meltdown as a tantrum, but that is not the case and here is why. Am autism meltdown is caused by an overload of information, this could be sensory input or any kind of information flow to an autistic person. The autistic person cannot compute the communication request from the external stimuli that is happening and has an outburst of emotions, again from the miscommunication of emotional communication. This is an involuntary reaction to an involuntary situation that is out of the control of the autistic person. With a tantrum, this is a voluntary action happening in a situation where the want’s of a persons titration are not met. The person who is creating the tantrum is able to stop at any time and is in full control of the tantrum, which is not what happens during an autis...

Here is why you experience autism shutdowns and 3 of the top reasons why it happens! Autism shutdowns can happen at any time and have an entire verity of issues that can cause these shutdowns. Not only are they emotionally draining, they are also a huge impact on your daily life and can cause obstructions. What are autism shutdowns? They are basically an overload that causes you to just hold back and go into yourself by stopping communication. Autism shutdown symptoms can range from being mute to closing your eyes sitting in down with yours hands on your ears. But what do these autism shutdowns occur? Below I have listed 3 of the main reasons for autism shutdowns. 1.Information Overload When an autistic person is surrounded by too much information input, it can overload the way they story and react to data. This overload flood of information, could be written, verbal and or visual commands. 2.Socialising Overload Socialising is something that autist...