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Sensory Overload Triage Using AI Decision Trees

Sensory overload comes with different urgencies—sometimes you need immediate relief, sometimes you need to identify the source, sometimes you need prevention. Decision trees help you sort what you actually need in this moment by asking narrow yes/no questions, cutting through the fog when your nervous system is flooded.

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Why It Matters

Sensory overload occurs when the nervous system receives more input than it can process, a frequent experience for autistic individuals and those with sensory processing differences, often leading to shutdown, meltdown, or withdrawal.

AI decision trees guide users through rapid triage questions to identify sensory triggers, rate overwhelm levels, and select appropriate regulation strategies, making it possible to intervene earlier and more effectively before overload escalates.

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