The causes of Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)
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Listening is a brain function, but hearing is an ear function.Although the actual cause of auditory processing impairment is yet unknown, research indicates that the following elements may be involved: 1. Head Injury. 2. Ongoing ear infections 3. Other mental problems. Autism (ASD): Along with a child's unique set of obstacles, autism and auditory processing abnormalities can coexist. One of the most common indications of APD in autistic children is hypersensitivity to noise or a low tolerance for daily sounds. Many children with autism also have APD; however, not all APD patients are autistic. If you have ADHD or ADD, you are unlikely to be interested in listening if you do not understand what is being said. If young people need help understanding the teacher's instructions, they may struggle to sit still in class and quickly become distracted. Insomnia and sadness: Anxiety and depression can cause people to "space out" and lose interest in what they are hearing. APD...