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From Hugs to Handshakes: When Human Touch Is A Challenge

Posted on October 5, 2025September 25, 2025 by Connor McClure
From Hugs to Handshakes: When Human Touch Is A Challenge

Human touch may seem basic, but for autistics, it can be tricky to navigate. Not everyone enjoys the social interaction of skin contact. Here’s why.

Posted In ChallengesTagged In autism behaviors, autism challenges, autistic social awkwardness, social issues and autism

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