Are specific learning disorders truly specific, and are they disorders?
Specific learning disorders, such as dyslexia and dyscalculia, are frequently studied to inform our understanding of cognitive development, genetic mechanisms and brain function. In this Opinion Paper, we discuss limitations of this research approach, including the use of arbitrary criteria to select groups of children, heterogeneity within groups and ...
Peters, Lien, Ansari, Daniel
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A Upf3b-mutant mouse model with behavioral and neurogenesis defects. [PDF]
Nonsense-mediated RNA decay (NMD) is a highly conserved and selective RNA degradation pathway that acts on RNAs terminating their reading frames in specific contexts.
Cook-Andersen, H +14 more
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Specific learning disorder (SLD) is defined as significant and persistent learning difficulties leading to unexpected academic underachievement in terms of the subjects age and cognitive ability, and the level of education provided. SLD has a biological
Tayfun Kara, Semra Yilmaz
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Background: Delay in early diagnosis of Specific learning disorder (SLD) is influenced by various factors, including the lack of simple yet validated tools for assessment.
Varsha Vidyadharan +2 more
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Efficacy of the Unified Protocol for transdiagnostic treatment of comorbid psychopathology accompanying emotional disorders compared to treatments targeting single disorders [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine whether the Unified Protocol (UP), a transdiagnostic cognitive-behavioral therapy for emotional disorders (i.e., anxiety, mood, and related disorders), is efficacious in the treatment of co-occurring emotional ...
Ametaj, Amanda +6 more
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Strengths and Weaknesses in the Intellectual Profile of Different Subtypes of Specific Learning Disorder [PDF]
The present study analyzes whether and how the most common diagnoses within the specific learning disorder (SLD) category are characterized by different intellectual profiles. The issue is relevant to the current debate on the unitary versus decomposable
Butterworth B. +3 more
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Deficient reinforcement learning in medial frontal cortex as a model of dopamine-related motivational deficits in ADHD [PDF]
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Barke, Edmund +3 more
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Specific Learning Disorders in Children and Adolescents with Obesity
Specific learning disorders (SLDs) are the most frequently diagnosed developmental disorders in childhood. Different neurocognitive patterns have been found in patients with overweight and obesity, but no data on childhood obesity and SLDs have been reported. To increase our understanding of the relationship between neuropsychological developmental and
Valeria Calcaterra +8 more
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Psikodrama untuk Self-Esteem Anak dengan Specific Learning Disorder Usia 9-12 Tahun
Di Indonesia sebanyak 5 juta dari 50 juta anak-anak mengalami kesulitan belajar. Ujian, prestasi dan literacy, merupakan tantangan yang besar untuk anak specific learning disorder (SLD).
Nyi Mas Ratu Rema +2 more
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Applying Deep Learning to Specific Learning Disorder Screening [PDF]
Abstract Early detection is key for treating those diagnosed with specific learning disorder, which includes problems with spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity and organization of written expression. Intervening early can prevent potential negative consequences from this disorder.
Nuriel S. Mor, Kathryn L. Dardeck
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