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Learning disabilities sourcebook : basic consumer health information about dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, speech, language, and communication disorders, auditory and visual processing disorders, and other conditions that make learning difficult, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Down syndrome and other chromosomal disorders, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, hearing and visual impairment, autism and other pervasive developmental disorders, and traumatic brain Injury; along with facts about diagnosing learning disabilities, early intervention, the special education process, assistive technology, and accommodations, and guidelines for life-stage transitions, suggestions for coping with daily challenges, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources.

ISBN: 9780780817036
ISBN: 0780817036
Physical Description: xv, 507 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Edition: Sixth Edition.
Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., [2019]
Copyright: &copy; 2019 Omnigraphics.

Williams, Angela, 1963- (editor.). Omnigraphics, Inc., (issuing body.).

Summary:

"Provides basic consumer health information about the signs, symptoms, and diagnosis of learning disabilities and other conditions that impact learning, along with facts about early intervention and the special education process, advice on living with learning disabilities and handling transition to adulthood, and employment issues guidelines related to learning disabilities. Includes index, glossary, and other resources"-- Provided by publisher.