System observed |
M`s behavior in therapy sessions during initial diagnosis |
M`s behavior during sessions after 18 months of sensory integration therapy |
Smell/taste |
Bites uneatable products. |
Puts uneatable products in her mouth very rarely. |
Is very sensitive to smells, has vomit reaction. |
She does not react excessively to smells, vomit reaction is absent. Willingly participates in activities where she is to name a smell. |
Refuses to eat when stressed. |
Refuses to eat when stressed. |
Has difficulty to tolerate when others eat food she distastes |
She tolerates others eating food she distastes. |
Does not like fruit and vegetables. |
Does not like fruit and vegetables |
Is selective as far as food is concerned. |
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Likes spiced food. |
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