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Learning Disabilities Information Page | National Institute of Neurological Disorders a... - 1 views

  • Learning disabilities are disorders that affect the ability to understand or use spoken or written language, do mathematical calculations, coordinate movements, or direct attention. Although learning disabilities occur in very young children, the disorders are usually not recognized until the child reaches school age.
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      LD definition
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Local Education Agency (LEA) | EdSource - 2 views

  • Local Education Agency (LEA)
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      Page on LEA
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National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research (NCDDR) | SpringerLink - 1 views

  • The NCDDR is operated by SEDL, a private, nonprofit education research, development, and dissemination (RD&D) corporation based in Austin, Texas. The NCDDR partners with organizations such as the Campbell Collaboration and the Cochrane Collaboration to provide training and technical assistance for researchers.
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Related Conditions | NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness - 2 views

  • The other components of mental illness listed below are important to consider when looking holistically at your, or another’s, mental health. Knowing these different factors — and how they can contribute to making a mental health condition more severe — can help shape treatment plans. Please note that this list does not, and could never, include everything that connects to mental illness. But we will do our best to continue adding more information.
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The National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY) - 2 views

  • NICHCY is a national information and referral center that provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues for families, educators, and other professionals.
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What is Nonverbal Learning Disorder? | NVLD Symptoms & Strategies - 0 views

  • Early Signs of nonverbal learning disorder
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      Signs of NLD
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ODEP | U.S. Department of Labor - 1 views

  • Unemployment Rate People with disabilities: 8.8% People without disabilities: 3.5%
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      OSE Unemployment Numbers
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Occupational Therapy & Therapists Explained - 1 views

  • Occupational therapy (OT) teaches you how to adapt. It can help you perform any kind of task at school, work, or in your home. You’ll learn how to use tools (you may hear them called assistive devices) if you need them.
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      OT Information
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What is Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Care? - FCP Live-In - 1 views

  • A Personal Care Assistant / Aide (PCA) is trained to provide a wide range of services to individuals in their own homes. Generally, people with a physical or mental disability or older adults who need help with certain everyday tasks use Personal Care Assistants (PCA)’s services.
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Pervasive Developmental Disorders Information Page | National Institute of Neurological... - 1 views

  • There is no known cure for PDD. Medications are used to address specific behavioral problems; therapy for children with PDD should be specialized according to need. Some children with PDD benefit from specialized classrooms in which the class size is small and instruction is given on a one-to-one basis. Others function well in standard special education classes or regular classes with additional support.
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      "Treatment" for PDD
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Other Health Impairment | Center for Parent Information and Resources - 1 views

  • IDEA’s Definition of OHI
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      OHI Definition from IDEA
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Overview - Parenting Resource Center - Austin, MN - 2 views

  • Children are affected for years to come by decisions that divorcing parents make during the initial phase of divorce. The Parents Forever divorce education sessions are intended to provide divorcing couples or those contemplating divorce with the information they need to make decisions that will minimize the stress of this transition for the entire family.
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      PERC in MN
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A History of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act - 2 views

  • Congress enacted the Education for All Handicapped Children Act
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      PL 94-142
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Traumatic Brain Injury | TBI | MedlinePlus - 0 views

  • A brief loss of consciousness in some cases. However, many people with mild TBI remain conscious after the injury. Headache Confusion Lightheadedness Dizziness Blurred vision or tired eyes Ringing in the ears Bad taste in the mouth Fatigue or lethargy A change in sleep patterns Behavioral or mood changes Trouble with memory, concentration, attention, or thinking
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      Symptoms of TBI
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Physical Therapy Exercises, Manual Therapy, Hydrotherapy. How It Works - 1 views

  • Physical therapy (PT) is care that aims to ease pain and help you function, move, and live better. You may need it to:
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What is Vision Impairment? | Department of Ophthalmology | University of Pittsburgh - 1 views

  • What is Vision Impairment?
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      Visually Impaired Page
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What Is ELL In Education And Why It's Important - 0 views

  • What Is ELL In Education And Why It’s Important
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      ELL
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