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by Yumna Razak | Feb 26, 2020 | Blog
In Part II of the blog post on occupational performance, ASI-trained therapist Tharina Annandale looks at how sensory preferences affect leisure choice, which also has a close link to mental health. Occupational performance can be defined as different aspects...