Stigma
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Understanding Autistic Stimming

By: Sam_v. Sam_v is a recent graduate from the University of Texas at Austin and writer passionate about neurodiversity. In any neurodivergent community, you’ll likely encounter the word stimming. It refers to self-stimulatory behavior, including repetitive motions, sounds, or actions, to seek sensory input. Stimming is synonymous with autism because many autistic individuals struggle with Continue reading