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Learning Disorder - Learning Disability


Symptoms & Signs

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

Learning disability is a broad term that includes many types of disorders. A person with a learning disability may have trouble with:

  • motor control
  • attention
  • language
  • hearing
  • vision
  • orientation to time and space
  • memory
  • Symptoms vary, depending upon the type of learning disability. The person may:

  • have low self esteem
  • be depressed
  • have social problems
  • drop out of school
  • have attention deficit disorder
  • have conduct disorder
  • have poor memory
  • be impulsive, restless, or distractible
  • be unable to read, listen, or organize thoughts
  • have a lot of problems speaking, writing, spelling, or doing math

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