Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are often reported to exhibit an apparent
indifference to pain or temperature. Leading models suggest that this behavior is the result …

Social communication deficits and repetitive behaviors are established characteristics of
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and the focus of considerable study. Alterations in pain …

Sensory abnormalities in autism has been noted clinically, with pain insensitivity as a
specified diagnostic criterion. However, there is limited research using psychophysically …

Background Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) commonly show sensory over‐
responsivity (SOR), an impairing condition related to over‐reactive brain and behavioral …

Sensory disturbance is associated with socio-emotional problems in individuals with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). Most studies assess sensory symptoms by self-reports, which are …

Background Atypical sensory processing is a common clinical observation in autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). Neural hyperexcitability has been suggested as the cause for …

Autism spectrum disorder is associated with sensory processing alterations, such as sensory
hyper-and hypo-responsiveness. Twin studies are scarce in this field, but they are necessary …

Background Despite a longstanding connection between sensory processing and autism,
sensory processing differences did not become part of the diagnostic criteria for autism …

Background Differences in responding to sensory stimuli, including sensory hyperreactivity
(HYPER), hyporeactivity (HYPO), and sensory seeking (SEEK) have been observed in …

Atypical sensory processing is a core symptom of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). We
aimed at better characterizing visual sensitivity and responsivity in ASD at the self‐reported …