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Tactile defensiveness: negative reaction to tactile stimuli; Visual perceptual deficits: poor form and space perception and visual motor functions; Somatodyspraxia: poor motor planning (related to poor information coming from the tactile and proprioceptive systems) Auditory-language problems
Stereognosis (Tactile Gnosis) is defined as the ability to tell the difference and identify objects via touch in the absence of visual or auditory contact. The subject will need to be able to recognize temperature, spatial properties, texture, and size to reach an accurate conclusion to what the object is. [ 13 ]
Hyperesthesia is a condition that involves an abnormal increase in sensitivity to stimuli of the senses.Stimuli of the senses can include sound that one hears, foods that one tastes, textures that one feels, and so forth.
TACPAC (derived from "tactile approach to communication package") [1] is a sensory communication resource using touch and music to develop communication skills.It helps those who have sensory impairment or communication difficulties.
Tactile hyposensitivity symptoms include: Craves touch. Needs to touch everything and everyone. Self-injures behavior; pinching, biting, cutting, head-banging. Has a high pain tolerance. Likes to put objects in their mouth. Seeks out surfaces and textures that provide strong tactile feedback.
Excision is the only effective treatment of trigeminal schwannoma, though this may not treat the associated hypoesthesia if damage has already occurred. Following surgery, many patients still experienced hypoesthesia and some even experienced increased effects.
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As an intervention approach, Sensory integration therapy is used as "a clinical frame of reference for the assessment and treatment of people who have functional disorders in sensory processing" (p. 325). [14] Ayres considered sensory integration intervention "a specialty of occupational therapy" (Ayres 1979, p. 155).