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VIDEOS AND ARTICLES:

Videos:

Click here to view a YouTube segment presented by Fun and Function on sensory integration dysfunction by Roseann Schaaf, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA:

Click here to view a segment on CBS’s Early Show on Sensory Processing Disorder

NBC’s chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman shares the story of how one mom is trying to help her autistic son deal with his surroundings.

Click here to view a segment previously aired on 20/20 about Sensory Processing Disorder.

Articles:

Click here to read an article on sensory dysfunction highlighted in Time Magazine.

Click here to view an article in New York times quoting the Sensory Integration Laboratory’s Principle Investigator, Dr. Roseann C. Schaaf, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA.

Miller, L.J. & Schaaf, R.C. (2007).  Sensory Processing Disorder:  An Overview. In Encyclopedia of Infant and Early Childhood Development.

Miller, L.J., Shoen, S., Coll, J.R., Schaaf, R.C., James, K., Benzel, J. (2007).  Part 1: Lessons Learned: A Pilot Study of Occupational Therapy Effectiveness for Children with Sensory Modulation Disorder.  American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 61, 161-169

Schaaf, R.C., Miller, L.J, Sewell, D. & O'Keefe, S.  (2003).  Children with disturbances in sensory processing:  A Pilot study examining the role of the parasympathetic nervous system. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 57(4), 442-449. 

Schaaf, R. C. & Miller, L.J. (2005).  Novel Therapies for Developmental Disabilities:  Occupational Therapy using a Sensory Integrative Approach.  Journal of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 11, 143-148.

 


 
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