Sensory defensiveness syndrome: A paediatric perspective and case study

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 175-187

  Stagnitti, Karen ^a   Raison, Peta ^a,b   Ryan, Penny ^a  

^a Specialist Children's Services Unit   (Australia)

^b ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Paediatrics; Sensory defensiveness; Sensory summation technique

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DEFENSIVENESS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SENSORY STIMULATION; SYNDROME; THREAT;

EID: 0032692380     PISSN: 00450766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1630.1999.00197.x     Document Type: Article

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