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Stimming refers to self-stimulating behaviours, which usually involve repetitive movements or sounds.
Both positive and negative emotions may trigger a burst of stimming and it is different for each autistic individual.
Professor Sandra Thom-Jones is an autistic woman, and the mother of two autistic adult sons. Sandra is the author of Growing in to Autism and where this infographic is credited to.In the spirit of reconciliation, Different Journeys acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
