Many adults experience sensory processing differences. Often, these are difficulties that were unrecognized or undiagnosed in their childhood. Rather than disappearing, these challenges may be hidden ...
Sensory processing disorder—also known as SPD or sensory integration disorder—is a term describing a collection of challenges that occur when the senses fail to respond properly to the outside world.
You may have been told by a parent, teacher, or even a colleague to “stop fidgeting,” as that behavior was associated with boredom or lack of attention. However, evidence shows that fidgeting, or ...
For children and adults with sensory processing issues, large crowds, loud noises and other typical characteristics of fun destinations can pose some challenges. If you’d like to get out and about in ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Over 80% of older adults living with sensory loss in the United States experience not being able to see well enough to drive, hear what someone says or taste/smell their ...
Older adults with both hearing and visual impairments—or dual sensory impairment—had a significantly higher risk for dementia in a recent study published in Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, ...
PUEBLO, Colo. (KOAA) — Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Pueblo now have access to the city’s first sensory room designed specifically for them, a resource caregivers say has ...