For individuals with Autism, self-harm can be a method of dealing with the challenges they face in processing and expressing their emotions. It is important to note that self-harm is not exclusive to individuals with Autism, but they may be more susceptible to engaging in these behaviors due to difficulties in communication and social interaction. In these cases, self-harm can serve as a way to seek sensory stimulation or regulate overwhelming sensory input.This is a new phase for our son, and i