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Autism

What Is Light Sensitivity Like for One Autistic Person?

Posted on September 14, 2018December 10, 2022 by M. Kelter

At any given time, I have to pause and give serious consideration as to whether or not turning a light on or off, or walking to a different room, will be worth the discomfort. I think for most people, this can seem like a minor thing, but in the course of a day, even minimal differences with lights can add up to a substantial impact.

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