Public health guidance assumes people sense signs of overheating clearly, and will drink water when thirsty, and rest when overheated. Problem is, for some autistic people, the body may not sound these alarms quickly—or at all. By @neuroscientist.bsky.social:
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/givi...
As heatwaves intensify, neuroscience may help explain overlooked dimensions of heat vulnerability in autism and sensory-related disability.