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The Understanding Autism Podcast

The Understanding Autism Podcast

Education

Season 1 Episode 7: Fixations and Special Interests

Season 1 Episode 7: Fixations and Special Interests

2023-07-03
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One characteristic of autistic people is that they can develop a strong fixation on a topic or special interest, often at the expense of other tasks. Is this healthy? Why does this occur more among autistic people than with neurotypical people? What if these fixations are dangerous? In this episode, we explore these questions.

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