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Deep touch pressure

The surface pressure that is exerted in most types of firm touching, holding, stroking or swaddling. Examples are hugging, wrestling, sleeping under heavy blankets, and wearing a pressure garment or weighted vest. Deep pressure is calming.

Deep touch pressure

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