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Autism, stress and the low-arousal approach

Milton, Damian (2021) Autism, stress and the low-arousal approach. In: SIKON, 27-28 Sep 2021, Odense, Denmark. (Unpublished) (KAR id:90860)

Abstract

This presentation looks at autism through autistic-led theories such as monotropism and the double empathy problem to examine responses to stress. The concept of flow states is introduced in relation to autistic ways of being and reversing the negative spiral of stress. The low-arousal approach is referred to throughout.

Item Type: Conference or workshop item (Keynote)
Uncontrolled keywords: Autism, Stress, Flow states, Monotropism, Double empathy problem
Subjects: H Social Sciences
Divisions: Divisions > Division for the Study of Law, Society and Social Justice > School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research > Tizard
Depositing User: Damian Milton
Date Deposited: 14 Oct 2021 19:41 UTC
Last Modified: 09 Dec 2022 22:32 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/90860 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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