This idea of sensory overload in autism is not a new one, and indeed the American Psychiatric Association recently modified the diagnostic criteria for autism to include unusual sensory responses as a core feature. However, whereas the VPA rat model may demonstrate hypersensitivity, the human data are much less clear-cut. At SFARI Autism News. sfari.org/news-and-opinion/viewpoint/2014/intense-world-theory-raises-intense-worries/ -SR via Steve Silberman
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