A new study has examined the pain perception among people with autism and found that they experience pain at a higher intensity than the general population and are less adaptable to the sensation.

November 30, 2022 – People with autism have normal pain thresholds but increased sensitivity to painful stimuli, concludes a study in PAIN®, the official publication of the International Association ...

“Once a sensation is painful, the intensity of these pains might be higher in autistic adults compared to their non-autistic peers,” Moore explained. And there is the autism-pain problem. As a child, ...