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FAQ

1. How does behavior disorder affect learning?

Behavior disorders can have many effects on a student’s life including poor self-awareness, low self-esteem, lack of logical thinking,cognitive skills and problem-solving abilities. This may lead to poor academic performance in the student and as a result he or she ,may obtain poor in many subjects during his or her school life.

2. Can OT help people with ADHD?

Children who have ADHD must go for an Occupational Therapy (OT) as the treatment uses sensory integration techniques to help the victims overcome the symptoms of the disease. For this, the occupational therapist uses deep pressure methods including rhythmic and repetitive movements such as listening, trampoline or swing and combines them with a few massage sessions to ensure better results. This improves the person’s sensitivity to certain sounds with increased confidence and self-awareness that in return allow him or her to live a happy and healthy life.

3. Why does a child need an occupational therapist?

The reason a child may need an occupational therapist (OT) is that an OT can identify the child’s ability to perform daily tasks and activities such as playing, brushing teeth,dressing, cutting, coloring and so on. In short, an occupational therapist (OT) will work closely with your child to understand his or her needs, recovery goals and related concerns and based on that the therapist will plan the best treatment option for him or her.

4. Are play therapies effective?

Play therapies are very effective and help the child overcome all worries and tension and normally qualified play therapist will assist the child in achieving this goal. To make the therapies more effective, sometimes the therapist also re-enacts a difficult or traumatic life experience that the child may have faced in the past. In short, play therapies make the child’s mindset positive and remove any unwanted any negative thoughts or emotions from his or her mind, therefore, making his or her life happier and more fulfilling in the long run.

5. What will happen if I do not treat my treat my ADHD?
If you do not treat your child’s ADHD on time, it will lead to poor academic performance or lack of friendship in the child. Plus, it will also create bitter relations between the kids and their parents with lack of communication between them in the coming days. Further, teenagers with ADHD are more prone to divorce, job losses or car accidents as compared to others.
6. What is Vestibular Dysfunction?
Vestibular Dysfunction is a disturbance in the body’s balance system due to a disease or injury. Common symptoms may include dizziness, difficulty in maintaining body balance, hearing and seeing properly.
7. Can cancer patients benefit from occupational therapy?
Cancer can make person’s life difficult. So, a patient with cancer will usually face problems such as low self-esteem, fatigue, lifestyle issues etc. In such a situation, a cancer patient will need an occupational therapy as it helps the person recognize his or her lifestyle choices, understand inner feelings, improve behaviors, adapt to changing environments and use energy effectively.
8. What are the signs that a child suffers with global developmental delay?

The main symptoms of global developmental delay in a child include poor fine and gross motor skills, sitting up, walking or crawling late, sudden aggressive behaviors, poor social skills, reasoning and conceptual abilities,  bad communication skills and judgmental power. So, if your child shows any of these signs, rest assured that he or she has global developmental delay.