What is Sensory Integration Disorder

Sensory Integration Disorder is a neurological disorder causing difficulties with processing information from the five classic senses (vision, auditory, touch, olfaction, and taste...

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I am an adult with SID. I have been doing some research and there is one theory I would like to get other's opinions on.
The theory is that SID is a very very mild form of autism. Has anyone else heard this? Is it just a rumor? Do you agree? Does anyone know of a website that supports this?
Thanks for any and all imput!
Posted on 05/24/09, 11:05 am
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Reply #1 - 05/24/09  4:39pm
" Ive never heard it, but have noticed alot of kids that have autism have sensory,, "
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Reply #2 - 05/25/09  10:00pm
" most people with a ASD have SPD but its common in ADHD and most other special needs. its not a milder form of autism "
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Reply #3 - 06/14/09  2:52pm
" I have never heard it called a form of autism but I do know that sensory issues are quite common in people on the spectrum. My son with AS has many sensory issues. "
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Reply #4 - 06/16/09  12:06am
" I have been finding that autism is usually in the same paragraph along with the SPD, somewhere along the way,while finding information online. "
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Reply #5 - 07/08/09  1:25am
" My sons OT says that SPD is on the Autism Spectrum/ is an ASD. "
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Reply #6 - 07/08/09  4:21pm
" i always just assumed that SID was comorbid with ASD's. I have Asperger's, and have always experienced this. "
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Reply #7 - 10/29/09  2:30am
" When you have Autism you are HYPO-sensitive right so when you are HYPER-sensitive it is the opposite of Autism...RIGHT? "

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