The developmental frame of reference is based on the normal human development. Generally, an occupational therapist uses this frame of reference in the kids with gross motor skills or fine motor skills delays. Developmental theories have typically described patterns or … [Read more...]
Biomechanical Frame of Reference
Occupational therapist uses the biomechanical frame of reference in orthopedic cases, burn cases and patients with limited range of motion and strength. The Biomechanical frame of reference is based on Joint range of motion, Muscle strength, and Endurance with the intact central … [Read more...]
Occupational Therapy Frames of Reference
Occupational Therapy Frames of Reference – Occupational Therapy professionals use “theory” to guide their practice. A Theory is the base of any profession in which construction or modification can be done with valid reasoning. Generally, theories can be made by the experts of … [Read more...]
Behavior Modification Therapy
Behavior Modification Therapy is a well tried way to change certain habits and behavior by increasing the frequency of acceptable (wanted) behavior and decreasing the frequency of unacceptable behavior. Using behavior modification techniques is a key part of treating ADHD in … [Read more...]
occupational therapy (OT) for ADHD
What is ADHD and the role of Occupational Therapy in ADHD? Definition of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder)– According to DSM-IV: ADHD is a disruptive behavioral disorder characterized by a set of chronic and impairing behavior patterns that display abnormal … [Read more...]
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