Understanding Panic Attacks and Autism Meltdowns

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1. Panic attacks and autism meltdowns are different experiences, although they may share some similarities in terms of outward behavior and emotional distress.

2. Panic attacks are often triggered by intense fear or anxiety and can cause physical symptoms such as rapid heartbeat and difficulty breathing, while autism meltdowns are typically triggered by sensory overload or overwhelming emotions.

3. Understanding the individual triggers and signs of panic attacks and autism meltdowns is crucial in providing appropriate support and intervention for autistic individuals.

4. It's important to approach panic attacks and autism meltdowns with empathy and patience, and to create a calming and supportive environment to help the individual manage their distress.