High Pain Sensitivity Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder

by Milla Bengtsson,  RELIAWIRE

A link between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and pain sensitivity has been confirmed in new research by a University of Texas neuroscientist. The study, led by Dr. Xiaosi Gu, looked at alternations in pain perception faced by people on the autism spectrum and how those changes can affect them in social functions. Read more here. 

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