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  2. Sensory processing disorder - Wikipedia

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    Sensory cravings, [13] including, for example, fidgeting, impulsiveness, and/or seeking or making loud, disturbing noises; and sensorimotor-based problems, including slow and uncoordinated movements or poor handwriting. Sensory discrimination problems, which might manifest themselves in behaviors such as things constantly dropped. [citation needed]

  3. Somatosensory disorder - Wikipedia

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    A deficit known as cortical astereognosis of the receptive type describes an inability to make use of tactile sensory information for identifying objects placed in the hand. For example, if this type of injury effects the hand region in the primary somatosensory cortex for one cerebral hemisphere, a patient with closed eyes cannot perceive the ...

  4. Tactile discrimination - Wikipedia

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    Tactile discrimination is the ability to differentiate information through the sense of touch. The somatosensory system is the nervous system pathway that is responsible for this essential survival ability used in adaptation. [1] There are various types of tactile discrimination.

  5. 15 Things You Need to Know About Disability Discrimination - AOL

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    If you have an impairment that substantially limits a major life activity, you might be covered under the Americans With Disabilities Act. Many people are confused about their rights and ...

  6. Sensory processing - Wikipedia

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    Sensory processing is the process that organizes and distinguishes sensation ... Sensory processing disorder or sensory discrimination disorder, which is ...

  7. Disability - Wikipedia

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    long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which in interaction with various barriers may hinder [a person's] full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others. [3] Disabilities have been perceived differently throughout history, through a variety of different theoretical lenses.

  8. Transcortical sensory aphasia - Wikipedia

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    Transcortical sensory aphasia is a disorder in which there is a discrepancy between phonological processing, which remains intact, and lexical-semantic processing, which is impaired. [6] Therefore, patients can repeat complicated phrases, however they lack comprehension and propositional speech.

  9. Unilateral hearing loss - Wikipedia

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    Profound SSD is often confused with sensory discrimination disorder (SDD), a type of sensory processing disorder, and can lead to incorrect processing of sensory information or auditory input during interpersonal communications. Profound unilateral hearing loss is known to cause: Irritability; Sound aversion: any presence of noise, no matter ...