Shutdown
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When an autistic person gets overwhelmed or overstimulated, this may result in either a shutdown or meltdown.
To outside observers, autistics in shutdown may appear to be ignoring everyone else or unresponsive to the world.
Someone with personal experience/more knowledge could add more detail.
