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tenance. Deficits in sensory integration can pose challenges in performing activities of daily living (ADLs), in addition to de-velopment, learning, playing, working, socializing, and exhibit-ing appropriate behavior (Schaff & Smith Roley, 2006). Sensory integration and modulation disorders often lead people to have
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