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Specific Language and Learning Disorders

1989
Most professionals who work with children acknowledge the existence of a class of disorders of development that are characterized by: (1) the inadequate development of particular skills (involving language and/or academic learning) and (2) the absence of any demonstrable etiology of physical disorder, neurological disorder, global mental retardation ...
Lorian Baker, Dennis P. Cantwell
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Specific Learning Disorders

2016
In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), the American Psychiatric Association (2013) categorizes specific learning disorder (SLD) as a neurodevelopmental disorder. Combining the DSM-IV-TR diagnoses of reading disorder, mathematics disorder, disorder of written expression, and learning disorder not otherwise specified, SLD ...
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A Diagnostic Approach to Developmental Specific Learning Disorders

Journal of Child Neurology, 1986
Children and adolescents who are not doing well in school are often referred to physicians for evaluation. Many of these children have average or above-average intelligence but are academically frustrated, low achievers. Parents state that although they are convinced that their child is bright, he or she does not seem to learn, and does not behave ...
W A, Weinberg, A, McLean
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Children with Learning Disabilities or Specific Learning Disorders

2018
In this chapter, primary care providers learn about what learning disabilities or specific learning disorders are, as described in the DSM-5. Processes for diagnosis and assessment are reviewed. The concept of a nonverbal disability is also discussed. Prevalence, clinical expression, and etiology are highlighted.
Patricia A. Prelock, Tiffany L. Hutchins
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Case Report of Specific Learning Disorder

Corpus Journal of Case Reports (CJCR), 2022
A seven years old boy was referred to an outpatient department of psychiatry. He came with the complaints of limited words, difficulties in learning and using academic skills, refuses to comply requests from authority figures and easily annoyed. Client was assessed with Informal and Formal Assessment.
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ADHD and Specific Learning Disorders

2018
Specific learning Disorders fall under three broad sub-categories: Reading disorders (RDS), written language disorder (WLD), and mathematics disorder (MD). They have high comorbidity with ADHD.
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Specific Developmental Disorders: The Language-Learning Continuum

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1999
The goal of this article is to inform and educate those who work with children who present with language-learning disorders about phonologic processing deficits, because this area has been shown to have a significant impact on children and adults who exhibit reading disabilities.
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SPECIFIC LEARNING DISORDERS AND COMPENSATORY TOOLS

Acta Medica Mediterranea, 2018
Introduction: People with Specific Learning Disorders face many difficulties in their school experiences and in life, with consequences on learning, psychological implications and negative school paths undertaken. Behind the SLD label there are very different frameworks: characteristics that also affect the way to face and manage one's own life ...
Maria Quarto, Federica Savino, Vittoria Molisso   +2 more
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GENETICS OF SPECIFIC LEARNING DISORDER

2018
Specific learning disorder is characterized by persistent and impairingdifficulties with learning foundational academic skills in reading, writing, and/or math and is not associated with other psychiatric or neurological diseases. It may be complex and multifactorial, involving a combination of polygeneity and heterogeneity.
Pomohaibo, V., Berezan, O., Petrushov, A.   +2 more
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Specific Learning Disorders

2023
H. Lee Swanson, Jennifer E. Kong, Stefania D. Petcu   +2 more
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