Narcissus was handsome, arrogant, and self-involved-and in love with his own image. He couldnât tear himself away from his reflection in a pool of water, and ultimately his self-love consumed him. He died gazing at himself in the water. In everyday usage, narcissism refers to someone who is arrogantly self-absorbed.
Sensory processing disorder is a condition in which the brain has trouble receiving and responding to information that comes in through the senses. Formerly referred to as sensory integration dysfunction, it is not currently recognized a a distinct medical diagnosis.
The STAR Institute for Sensory Processing Disorder is dedicated to researching these issues, educating the public and professionals about their symptoms and treatment, advocating for those who live with Sensory Processing Disorder and sensory challenges associated with other conditions, and providing treatment.