Touch represents one of our most important senses throughout life and particularly in the
context of our social and emotional experiences. In this review, we draw on research on …

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

Altered sensory processing is a common feature in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), as
recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM‐5). Although …

Supportive technologies for autistic individuals are promising in principle, yet their uptake
remains limited. Critics argue that in current designs of supportive technologies, autism is …

Sensory differences are highly prevalent in autistic individuals. However, few studies have
compared their presentation between autistic males and autistic females. We used …

Background and aim Patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) commonly experience
aberrant skin sensation sensitivity; however, the causal relationship is not yet clear. This …

Background Quantitative electroencephalography (EEG) analysis offers the opportunity to
study high-level cognitive processes across psychiatric disorders. In particular, EEG …

In autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) in the pediatric population, skin manifestations are
generally attributable to the concomitance of allergic forms or to accidental, self-inflicted or …

This editorial accompanies the JADD Special Issue on Sensory Features in Autism and
Related Conditions: Developmental Approaches, Mechanisms and Targeted Interventions …

Electrodermal Activity (EDA) has become of great interest in the last several decades, due to
the advent of new devices that allow for recording a lot of psychophysiological data for …