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APD vs. autism spectrum disorder (ASD) ASD is a type of developmental disorder that affects both a person’s behavior and ability to communicate. Symptoms of ASD fall into two categories: trouble ...
A path from childhood sensory processing disorder to anxiety disorders: The mediating role of emotion dysregulation and adult sensory processing disorder symptoms. https://www.frontiersin.org ...
The light touch of a shirt may chafe the skin. Others with sensory processing disorder may: Be uncoordinated. Bump into things. Be unable to tell where their limbs are in space. Be hard to engage ...
Bradyphrenia is a medical term for slowed thinking and processing of information. It sometimes affects people with neurological conditions, including Parkinson’s disease. We’ll go over how to ...
Causes. Doctors don't know exactly what causes APD, but it may be linked to: Illness. APD can happen after chronic ear infections, meningitis, or lead poisoning. Some people who have nervous ...
Sensory friendly. Sensory processing disorder ( SPD, formerly known as sensory integration dysfunction) is a condition in which multisensory input is not adequately processed in order to provide appropriate responses to the demands of the environment. Sensory processing disorder is present in many people with dyspraxia, autism spectrum disorder ...
Sensory Therapy. 3 min read. An occupational therapist, or "OT," helps kids with ADHD improve certain skills, such as: Organization. Physical coordination. Ability to do everyday tasks -- such as ...
The Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication Handicapped Children (TEACCH) philosophy recognizes autism as a lifelong condition and does not aim to cure but to respond to autism as a culture. [2] Core tenets of the TEACCH philosophy include an understanding of the effects of autism on individuals; use of assessment to ...