Physiological Effect of Deep Pressure in Reducing Anxiety of Children with ASD during Traveling: A Public Transportation Setting

Traveling with children with autism can be very challenging for parents due to their reactions to sensory stimuli resulting in behavioral problems, which lead to self-injury and danger for themselves and others. Deep pressure was reported to have a calming effect on people with autism. This study wa...

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Published in:	Bioengineering
Main Authors:	Ilham Yustar Afif, Aloysius Raynaldo Manik, Kristian Munthe, Mohamad Izzur Maula, Muhammad Imam Ammarullah, Jamari Jamari, Tri Indah Winarni
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Subjects:	autism spectrum disorder arousal traveling deep pressure heart rate skin conductance
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/9/4/157