The Key to Better Life Quality for Adults with Autism: Insights from Taiwan

A study from Taiwan reveals that the quality of life for adults with autism is significantly influenced by sensory sensitivities and the level of parental support, especially from fathers. Adults with autism face challenges in physical health, mental well-being, social relationships, and environmental factors. Sensory issues, such as sensitivity to noise and touch, greatly impact their life quality. The study emphasizes the importance of creating supportive and understanding environments that accommodate the unique needs of autistic adults. It suggests that fatherly support is crucial, highlighting the need for a holistic approach to care that includes emotional support and adjustments in the physical environment.