1. becomes uncomfortable or irritable when not making eye contact during interactions
2. lives by a set of unspoken rules, becomes distressed or even aggressive when said rules are broken. expects people to know and understand these rules without telling them.
3. has a wide range of shallow interests, may show little or no interest in learning every detail of said interests.
4. experiences only mild enjoyment from engaging in above interests, not deep satisfaction.
5. unable to adequately engage in one task related to an interest for more than two to three hours at a time.
6. hopelessly numb to sensory input including bright light, background noise, light touch, overwhelming odours.
7. engages in little or no self-regulatory stimming. shows little or no desire to stim.
if you show most of these traits, you may have allism! reblog to spread allism awareness! autistics with loved ones suffering from allism are welcome to share more symptoms of allism!