Sensory Processing Disorder vs Autism – Differences and Similarities

Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are two neurological conditions that affect the way individuals perceive and process sensory information. While these conditions share some similarities, they are distinct disorders with different diagnostic criteria, symptoms, and treatments.  In this comprehensive article, we will explore the differences and overlaps between SPD and ASD, … Read more

SPD And Other Disorders

When two disorders co-exist in one person, the phenomenon is known as “comorbidity.” The SPD Foundation has sponsored and conducted a number of studies into the comorbidity of SPD with other common childhood disorders such as ADHD, autistic spectrum disorders including Asperger’s, Fragile X Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, and other diagnoses. SPD and ADHD SPD and … Read more