Provides an overview of Sensory Integration Dysfunction, discussing how it affects children's behavior; and features criteria and guidance for getting a diagnosis and treatment, as well as advice on how parents can deal with the problem at home.
Record details
ISBN:0399523863 (pbk.)
ISBN:0399531653 (pbk.) :
ISBN:9780399523861 (pbk.)
ISBN:9780399531651 (pbk.) :
Physical Description:xxviii, 356 p. : ill ; 21 cm. print
Edition:Revised and updated.
Publisher:New York : Perigee Book, 2005, c1998.
Content descriptions
General Note:
"A Skylight Press book."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-346) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part I: Recognizing sensory processing disorder. Does your child have sensory processing disorder? -- Understanding sensory processing-and what can go amiss -- How to tell if your child has a problem with the tactile sense -- How to tell if your child has a problem with the vestibular sense -- How to tell if your child has a problem with the proprioceptive sense -- How to tell if your child has a problem with the visual sense -- How to tell if your child has a problem with the auditory sense -- Part II: Coping with sensory processing disorder. Diagnosis and treatment -- Your child at home -- Your child at school -- Coping with your child's emotions -- Looking at your child in a new light -- Appendix A: The sensory processing machine -- Appendix B: Dr. Ayres's four levels of sensory integration.
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