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Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders — The Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders is a non profit organization founded by Stanley Greenspan, M.D. and Serena Wieder, PhD, for identification, prevention, and treatment of developmental and learning disorders.… … Wikipedia
learning disability — n any of various disorders (as dyslexia or dysgraphia) that interfere with an individual s ability to learn resulting in impaired functioning in verbal language, reasoning, or academic skills (as reading, writing, and mathematics) and are thought … Medical dictionary
learning disabilities — disorders characterized by difficulty in learning or reading that affect people of normal or above average intelligence (such as dyslexia) … English contemporary dictionary
Learning disability — In the United States and Canada, the term learning disability (LD) refers to a group of disorders that affect a broad range of academic and functional skills including the ability to speak, listen, read, write, spell, reason and organize… … Wikipedia
Learning to read — Part of a series on Reading … Wikipedia
Learning Associates of Montreal — The Learning Associates of Montreal is a non profit organization with charitable status located in Montreal, Quebec. It was founded in 1991 by a group of professionals who are dedicated to helping children, adolescents, adults, and families cope… … Wikipedia
Learning problems in childhood cancer — According to the National Cancer Institute, the incidence of childhood cancers has increased over the past 20 years. New medical treatments and technologies are improving the survival rate of childhood cancers however, late effects of cancer and… … Wikipedia
learning disabled — people who have learning disabilities, people affected by disorders characterized by difficulty in learning or reading (such as dyslexia) … English contemporary dictionary
Nonverbal learning disorder — A nonverbal learning disorder or nonverbal learning disability (NLD or NVLD) is a condition characterized by a significant discrepancy between higher verbal and lower motor, visuo spatial, and social skills on an IQ test.[1] Some proponents of… … Wikipedia
Mental disorders diagnosed in childhood — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F70 F98 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
