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SPD and Aural Stimuli–a Heighted Stress Response?

March 7, 2012 Eileen Parker 0

Could my flight response to aural stimuli be exaggerated by my sensory processing disorder (SPD)? The question was prompted by a tidbit I ready in Psychology Today:  “…aural assault raises [continue reading…]

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Autism and Asperger’s and Hearing What You are Saying: Tips for Teachers, Bosses, Parents and Spouses

December 9, 2009 Eileen Parker 0

“When you hear a sound, your brain responds.  When the child with autism hears a sound, their brain responds too, but a little bit later.  What we’re seeing is a…split-second [continue reading…]

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Watching lips by people with autism

April 6, 2009 Eileen Parker 1

A Yale study is about me too! Especially when I’m in social situations or I’m trying to figure out what is going on in a conversation, I’ll “read lips” instead [continue reading…]

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Greener than my beer from the 360 degree noises

March 18, 2009 Eileen Parker 2

That’s how I felt last night at the neighborhood bar celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. A cat will turn its ears toward a sound.  If there are too many sounds, the [continue reading…]

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