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Stereotypic movement disorder (SMD) is a motor disorder with onset in childhood involving restrictive or repetitive, nonfunctional motor behavior, that markedly interferes with normal activities or results in bodily injury. Unlike stimming in people on the autism spectrum, who may move in repetitive ways either consciously or subconsciously, many with stereotypic movement disorder have mostly or entirely involuntary movements that are outside their conscious control. While stereotypic movements are common in infancy and early childhood, a diagnosis of SMD is made only when such behaviors are prolonged, intense, and cause significant impairment. The diagnosis requires that the behavior in question must not be due to the direct effects of a substance, autism, or another medical condition.
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