New Spectrum
Occupational Therapy Services
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Dysfunction
The loss of ability or the reduction in one's capacity to perform daily tasks
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Treatment
Set of techniques, method and procedures used to prevent disability, maintain health, promote restoration of function and compensate for deficits
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Function
Client priorities and pathologies are addressed to help facilitate performance at the greatest level of maximal output
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Independence
Living a life with greater choice, control and autonomy
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy is the therapeutic use of self care, play, work and leisure activities to increase development and prevent disability. It includes direct task adaptation to achieve maximum potential and independence to enhance the quality of life.
Occupational Therapy Candidates
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Autism and other pervasive developmental disorders
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Birth injuries or defects
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Neurological impairments
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Developmental delays
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Learning disabilities
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Sensory processing disorders
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Traumatic brain injuries
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