Friday, November 6, 2009

ADHD Natural Treatment: Sensory Integration

Hyperactivity, impulsivity, and inattention are not the only problems experienced by children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. In fact, these three core symptoms are just the tip of an iceberg of underlying problems that are related to problems in sensory integration. Sensory integration is the way people sort out the information given by the five senses. We usually view the five senses as separate sources of information, but they actually work together to provide us with a complete picture of our reality, of who we are, and of the events happening around us. The brain uses information from the five senses in an organized manner so we can assign meaning to our sensory experiences and know how to react. Read more here.. http://ping.fm/Bk0Mn

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