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Reporter Strategy Aids Autistic Kids with Sensory Overload
A study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry examined how a cognitive reappraisal technique, known as the "reporter game," may help autistic children manage sensory over-responsivity. The research involved children aged 8 to 15, finding that focusing on objectively describing textures reduced brain activity in sensory regions, though it did not lower their perceived unpleasantness. The technique, already part of cognitive behavioral therapy, could be integrated into treatments to potentially alleviate sensory overwhelm in autistic children.
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