The 3 patterns of sensory processing disorders are sensory modulation disorder, sensory based motor disorder and sensory discrimination disorder.
The 3 patters of sensory disorder describe how someone with sensory processing disorders experience and respond to sensory input.
Sensory modulation disorder is a pattern which involves difficulty in regulating of sensory input.
People with sensory modulation disorder patterns may be over responsive and have a heightened sensitivity, be under responsive or have low sensitivity or even crave sensory input.
People with sensory based motor disorder have a pattern that presents and causes challenges with planning, coordinating and executing of movements in response to sensory input.
This can manifest as poor balance, clumsiness or difficulties with fine motor skills.
People with sensory discrimination disorder have a pattern that involves difficulty in differentiating between sensory stimuli and people with sensory discrimination disorder may even struggle to distinguish between similar sensations and lead to confusion or difficulty interpreting their environment.
Sensory processing disorder is a condition in which a persons brain struggles to receive, interpret and respond to sensory information.
Sensory processing disorder can affect one or more of your senses, including your touch, movement, smell, taste and even vision and hearing.
people with sensory processing disorder may be over sensitive or under sensitive to sensory input and can lead to difficulties in various aspects of your daily life.