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Understanding Sensory Processing in Autism
This chapter explores sensory processing in autistic individuals, emphasizing the significance of all eight senses and the critical roles of interoception and proprioception. It addresses the complexities of autism, including the effects of masking, imposter syndrome among late-diagnosed individuals, and the challenges posed by co-occurring ADHD. The discussion highlights the journey of unmasking and understanding one's authentic self amid societal expectations and personal struggles.