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Shutdowns: A Specific Type of Meltdown

"Are shutdowns actually avoidance behavior, in other words, the child is simply trying to get out of doing something uncomfortable? And how is it different than a meltdown? I'm not sure exactly where to draw the line between intentional and involuntary acts with my 10 y.o. (high-functioning)." 

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Understanding the Triggers Behind Outbursts in Autistic Children and How to Address Them

Navigating the complexities of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often involves understanding and addressing emotional outbursts in autistic ch...