Stereotypic behavior and self-stimulation in individuals with ASD is well understood and extremely helpful.

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While stereotypic behavior and self-stimulation are common in individuals with ASD, they can be challenging behaviors that interfere with daily life and social interactions. Understanding these behaviors can be helpful in developing appropriate interventions, but they are not inherently beneficial.

Stereotypic Behavior and Self-Stimulation in Individuals with ASD Is Well