Cultivating Sensory-Friendly Health Care Environments for Autistic Patients

• By: Richard Anemone, MPS, LMHC Institute of Community Living (ICL)
• April 12th, 2024
• anxiety, communication, flexibility, healthcare, inclusive environments, resources, sensory issues, sensory-friendly healthcare, Spring 2024 Issue, visual support
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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a multifaceted neurodevelopmental condition characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and limited or repetitive behaviors. Individuals with ASD might also experience sensory sensitivities, such as heightened responses to lights, sounds,...