Impacts of Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) on Emotion & Behaviour

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Impacts of Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) on Emotion & Behaviour

Children and adults with auditory processing disorders may be easily distracted and overwhelmed by everyday sounds and noises.

As a result, there is a worry, irritation, and other negative behaviours like:

-Poor work processes (i.e., poor organisational skills, missing deadlines)

-Easily irritated by background noise

-Frequently exhausted and emotionally unstable at the end of a workday or school day

-Frequently forget simple instructions

-Require more time and repetition;

-slow progress in school/work

-Poor reading and speaking skills

-Easily perplexed

The effects of auditory processing disorder on your emotions and behaviour can become more severe if ignored and can include:

-Frustration

-Community Isolation

-Behavioural issues

-Depression

-poor academic standing

-slurred speech (i e stuttering, hesitant speech, mispronouncing)

-Poor social skills / Isolation / Withdrawn

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