This article, "Autism Spitting Behavior: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers," provides information about a common behavioral challenge among individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It explores the potential causes of spitting, such as sensory processing difficulties, communication issues, and medical conditions. The article emphasizes that spitting behavior is not intentional and aims to help caregivers understand and manage this behavior through strategies like identifying triggers, offering alternative sensory experiences, and teaching replacement behaviors. It also includes case studies and resources for parents and caregivers to find further assistance.
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