What is Central Auditory Processing Disorders (CAPD)?
Click here to complete a comprehensive Checklist of Symptoms indicating AIT may be helpful! A Central Auditory Processing disorder can severe limit your child’s school performance and his ability to control his behavior at home. By Anthony Kane MD Some children have normal hearing ability but have difficulty using information they hear in academic and social situations. These children may have a Central Auditory Processing Disorder. Children who have this difficulty are able to hear well, but have trouble paying attention to, remembering, and utilizing auditory information for academic and social purposes. Central Auditory Processing Disorders may have a very negative impact on their language acquisition, social skill development, and school performance. Some researchers feel that many children are misdiagnosed with ADHD and actually have a Central Auditory Processing Disorder. This condition is particularly common if the child has other sensory integration disorders, such as touch sen
