Symptoms of autistic burnout in children
The symptoms of autistic burnout in children are usually different in adults. Signs of burnout in children include:
- Withdrawal from activities
- Reduced eye contact
- Decreased vocabulary
- Increased stimming
- Emotional volatility
Autistic burnout in adults
The symptoms of autistic burnout in adults include:
- Increased frequency of autistic traits
- Low motivation
- Emotional dysregulation [2]
- Decreased self-care
- Irritability