Ask an Autistic #26 - What is Central Auditory Processing Disorder?

*Warning for a sudden loud sound in the last 2 seconds of the video, during the bloopers.

What are auditory processing disorders? Is Central Auditory Processing Disorder a cognitive or sensory issue? Do all autistic people have auditory processing issues? What is having CAPD like? What are some ways that I can accommodate people with CAPD at home, in school, or at work? Answers to all of these questions and more in this (new, fourteen-minutes-long) episode of Ask an Autistic!

Sources and further reading:
"(Not) A Little Slow"
https://musingsofanaspie.com/2013/05/...
"A thing experts don't talk about: Auditory Processing Disorder"
https://loveexplosions.net/2014/10/28...
"Receptive language problems vs. auditory processing problems."
http://withasmoothroundstone.tumblr.c...
"what 'auditory and visual processing problems' means"
http://stimmyabby.tumblr.com/post/135...

http://kidshealth.org/en/parents/apd-...
http://www.caddac.ca/cms/page.php?166

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