Report Abuse. Autistic Spectrum Disorder is a disorder where the person has difficulty processing sensory input in the usual way. They are not retarded or mentally challenged-it's a disorder, not a condition. Those with ASD simply process information in a different way. One person with ASD might find walking barefoot in the grass is pleasurable, another might find it intolerable.
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is the use of electric current produced by a device to stimulate the nerves for therapeutic purposes.ENS, by definition, covers the complete range of transcutaneously applied currents used for nerve excitation although the term is often used with a more restrictive intent, namely to describe the kind of pulses produced by portable stimulators used to treat pain.
Neuromuscular Stimulation, Muscle Stimulator, Tens Unit. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), also known as electrical muscle stimulation (EMS), is a therapy defined by the elicitation of muscular contractions utilizing electrical impulses.