Towards objectively quantifying sensory hypersensitivity: a pilot study of the “Ariana effect”
Background. Normally one habituates rapidly to steady, faint sensations. People with sensory hypersensitivity (SH), by contrast, continue to attend to such stimuli and find them noxious. SH is common in Tourette syndrome (TS) and autism, and methods to quantify SH may lead to better understanding of...
Main Authors: | Vassilis N. Panagopoulos, Deanna J. Greene, Meghan C. Campbell, Kevin J. Black |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2013-08-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/121.pdf |
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