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What is Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)?

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Auditory Processing Disorder (APD), also called Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD), affects how the brain interprets sounds, not how the ears hear them. People with APD can hear well but struggle to understand speech, especially in noisy environments. This...

What is Dyspraxia?

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Dyspraxia, also known as Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), is a neurological condition that affects coordination and motor skills. Children with dyspraxia may struggle with tasks that require fine and gross motor coordination, such as writing, tying shoes, or...

What is Hyperverbal Autism?

Hyperverbal autism is a communication pattern in which individuals on the autism spectrum are overly talkative and may intensely focus on verbal communication. This can manifest as: Talking excessively: They may engage in long monologues or provide too much detail,...

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