Why the DSM Doesn’t Acknowledge Sensory Integration Symptoms
University of Connecticut
JANUARY 2, 2025
Ruth Pearlman, LCSW, LICSW, M.ED For many people with SPD, their constant need to re-regulate their senses to adapt to the stimuli around them, creates symptoms of distractibility, irritability, anxiety, and depression. So where is SPD in the DSM 5?
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