The association between sensory reactivity and mental health in autistic children

Expiry Date
: 01/05/2026
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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This article reports on a study based on preschoolers with autism and the relationship between sensory reactivity and mental health.

Keywords: autism, children, mental health, sensory reactivity

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to report on findings to explore the relationship between sensory reactivity and mental health in young children with autism.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. The most recent evidence for the relationship between sensory reactivity and mental health.

  2. The current understanding of different types of sensory reactivity.
  3. Mental health symptoms associated with children with autism.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
  • Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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