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  2. Learning Disabilities: Types and How to Get Support - Healthline

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    Types of learning disorders. You might have some familiarity with terms such as: dyslexia, which involves difficulty reading. dyscalculia, which involves difficulty with numbers. dysgraphia, which ...

  3. Testing for Learning Disabilities: Diagnosis and Treatment

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    Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, a learning disability can’t be diagnosed based on any singular test result. “Most commonly, evaluating/testing includes overall cognitive ...

  4. Learning disability - Wikipedia

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    Learning disability, learning disorder, or learning difficulty (British English) is a condition in the brain that causes difficulties comprehending or processing information and can be caused by several different factors. Given the "difficulty learning in a typical manner", this does not exclude the ability to learn in a different manner.

  5. Dysgraphia: Signs, Diagnosis, Treatment - WebMD

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    Dysgraphia is a learning disability that results in unusual and distorted handwriting. Writing homework can be challenging for kids with the condition. WebMD explains the signs and strategies to help.

  6. Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities

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    Online archive. Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the field of special education and learning disabilities. The editors-in-chief are Alisa K. Lowrey ( University of Southern Mississippi) and Kevin M. Ayres ( The University of Georgia ). It was established in 1986 and is published ...

  7. Disability - Wikipedia

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    Disability. Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society. [1] Disabilities may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or a combination of multiple factors. Disabilities can be present from birth or ...

  8. Is ADHD a Learning Disability? What You Need to Know - Healthline

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    Learning with ADHD. Takeaway. ADHD is not considered a learning disability, but it can affect the way students of all ages learn and process new information. In the United States, roughly 9.8% of ...

  9. Detecting Learning Disabilities - WebMD

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    Difficulty with eye movements. Dyslexia. Dyslexia affects how a person processes language, and it can make reading and writing difficult. It can also cause problems with grammar and reading ...