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Learning Disorders
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From the National Institutes of Health
- From the National Institutes of Health
- Learning Disabilities (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
Overviews
- Overviews
- LD (Learning Disabilities) at a Glance (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
- Learning Disabilities (National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities)
Also available in: Spanish - Learning Disabilities: Information, Strategies & Resources (Coordinated Campaign for Learning Disabilities)
Also available in: Spanish - What You Should Know about Learning Disabilities (LD) (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
Diagnosis/Symptoms
- Diagnosis/Symptoms
- Basics for Parents: Your Child's Evaluation (National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities)
Also available in: Spanish - Diagnosing and Treating Learning Disabilities (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Do I Have LD (Learning Disabilities)? (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
Coping
- Coping
- Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) (Nemours Foundation)
- LD (Learning Disabilities) on the Job (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
Specific Conditions
- Specific Conditions
- Dyscalculia: Learning Disabilities in Mathematics (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
- Dysgraphia (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
- Dyslexia (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Dyslexia (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
- Dyspraxia: Learning Disabilities and Motor Skills (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
- Gerstmann's Syndrome (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
- Information Processing Disorders (Visual and Auditory Processing Disorders) (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
- Language-Based Learning Disabilities (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
- Reading and Learning Disabilities (National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities)
Related Issues
- Related Issues
- Questions Often Asked by Parents about Special Education Services (National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities)
Also available in: Spanish
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Dyslexia (National Institutes of Health)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Learning Disorders (National Institutes of Health)
Genetics
- Genetics
- Genetics Home Reference: 47,XYY syndrome (National Library of Medicine)
- Genetics Home Reference: Triple X syndrome (National Library of Medicine)
Research
- Research
- Imaging Study Reveals Brain Function of Poor Readers Can Improve (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
- Learning New Rules about the "Primitive" Brain (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
Organizations
- Organizations
- LD Online (Coordinated Campaign for Learning Disabilities, WETA)
- Learning Disabilities Association of America
- National Center for Learning Disabilities
- National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Law and Policy
- Law and Policy
- Disabilities That Qualify Infants, Toddlers, Children, and Youth for Services Under the IDEA (National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities)
Also available in: Spanish - Learning Disabilities and the Law After High School: An Overview for Students (Coordinated Campaign for Learning Disabilities, WETA)
- Living with LD (Learning Disabilities): Legal Rights (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
Statistics
- Statistics
- LD (Learning Disabilities) Fast Facts (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
Children
- Children
- JAMA Patient Page: Reading Disorder (American Medical Association)
- Kids with Dyslexia (Nemours Foundation)
- Learning Disabilities (Nemours Foundation)
Teenagers
- Teenagers
- Study Skills (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
- Tips for College Bound High School Students with Diagnosed Learning Problems (Coordinated Campaign for Learning Disabilities, WETA)
- Understanding Dyslexia (Nemours Foundation)
- Understanding Strengths & Challenges (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
Adults
- Adults
- Living with LD (Learning Disabilities) : For Adults (National Center for Learning Disabilities)