Understanding Regulation Disorders of Sensory Processing in Children

Understanding Regulation Disorders of Sensory Processing in Children

Management Strategies for Parents and Professionals

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Children with Regulation Disorders of Sensory Processing struggle to regulate their emotions and behaviors in response to sensory stimulation. This book explains how to recognize these disorders, which are often misdiagnosed, and offers practical ways of helping children with regulation disorders.

The authors describe the everyday experiences of those who interact with infants and children with Regulation Disorders of Sensory Processing. They explain the distinguishing characteristics, symptoms, diagnosis, assessment and treatment approaches for the disorder. Focusing on early intervention, they present a range of management strategies for sensory sensitivities, motor problems, over- or under-reaction, and extremes of behavior. These practical strategies for parents and professionals will help children with regulation disorders integrate and succeed in the family, at school and in the community.

This concise book will be of interest to those who assess, educate and parent children with regulation disorders.

Published: 2007-10-15
160 pages 245 x 173mm
ISBN 9781843105213
$20.95
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Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child Adolescent Psychiatry, Julia Hunter MD, FRCPC, Vancouver, British Columbia

"Understanding Regulation Disorders of Sensory Prosessing in Children" is an excellent resource for professionals and parents alike. The authors provide an easily understandable and practical resource to assist children with regulation disorders...A particular strength of this book is that the authors are able to make a complex diagnostic process very accessible to the average reader by use of case examples and graphical models.

Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews

Written by a child psychiatrist and an occupational Therapist it is addressed to caretakers of these disorders. It enumerates and describes these disorders, reviews the diagnostic techniques and their management. For pediatricians and neurologists.

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