Autism Stimming and Hand Flapping Understanding and Managing Repetitive Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Overview Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by impairments in social interaction and communication, as well as restricted repetitive behaviors and interests. Repetitive behaviors, such as hand flapping and finger flicking, are a common and prominent feature of ASD. These behaviors can be distressing for both the individual and their families, and…