 WARNING:
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This list only aims at guiding parents in their attempt to understand their child's difficulties. A professional assessment is necessary for diagnosis. |
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| WARNING SIGNS OF AUDITORY PROCESSING PROBLEMS |
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1. shows unusual reaction to sudden and/or loud sounds |
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2. has difficulty with background noises |
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3. asks often for repetitions of what has been said |
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4. confuses on sound for another |
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5. is slow to respond to questions or directions |
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6. has speech problem |
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7. has problems recalling names, dates, times, and so on |
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8. has difficulty associating sound with its source or location |
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9. has poor auditory sequential memory for numbers, letters, words, and so on |
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10. has difficulty following simple directions |
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11. has difficulty with dictated materials |
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12. performs better in one-to-one settings |
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13. has difficulty with reading decoding |
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14. has difficulty with spelling |
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