Sentences with phrase «include learning disorders»

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The Livity School is a primary school for children with complex needs, including global learning delay, cerebral palsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, epilepsy and other medical conditions.
In this setting, she conducted comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for children and adolescents with a diverse range of issues including ADHD, Learning Disabilities, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders.
The truth is, there can be several underlying factors contributing to parental abuse including poor boundaries, substance abuse (by either a parent or child), poor coping skills, underlying psychological conditions (such as ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder) and learned behavior.
In addition, she treats various psychological ailments including, affective disorders, selective mutism, school phobias, attention deficit disorder, non-verbal learning disorders and difficulties as related to childhood response to parental divorce.
In order for therapy to be successful in repairing the attachment disorder, it is imperative that parents be included in the therapy sessions, and that therapeutic exercises be incorporated which allow children to learn to trust their parents along with processing any trauma.
There are many reasons for teens to underperform at school, including a lack of motivation to do well, problems at home or with peers, poor work habits or study skills, emotional and behavior problems, learning disabilities (such as dyslexia), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, mental retardation or below average intelligence and other medical problems, including anxiety and depression.
Treatments for reactive attachment disorder include psychological counseling, parent or caregiver counseling and education, learning positive child and caregiver interactions, and creating a stable, nurturing environment.
We provide parents and professionals with a variety of resources and trainings to help them maximize the early language learning of all children — including those with or at risk of language delays and those with developmental challenges such as Autism Spectrum Disorder.
These flame retardants have been shown to cause serious health disorders including endocrine disruption, cancer, birth defects, hormone disruption, reproductive and neurological disorders and learning disabilities such as ADHD, mental retardation, and hyperactivity.
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Learn all about this potentially serious disorder, including information on symptoms and treatment.
These may include but are not limited to social phobia, separation anxiety, generalized anxiety, obsessive - compulsive disorder, learning difficulties, speech / language disorders, and developmental delay.
«Lead poisoning causes permanent damage including loss of I.Q., developmental delays, learning disabilities, memory loss, hearing loss, attention deficits, hyperactivity, and behavioral disorders,» said the report, prepared for a consortium that includes the city, Erie County and the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo.
Physicians will come together to learn about cutting - edge research in these fields and about mental health issues, including depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
In 2015 they formed the Logan Project and started tailoring their teaching method — called process - driven math (PDM)-- for students with other impairments, including dyslexia and dysgraphia, a learning disorder associated with impaired handwriting.
The More at Four preschool program helped to reduce the numbers of children classified with several types of preventable disabilities, including mild mental handicaps, attention disorders, and learning disabilities.
«That's important, because elucidating brain plasticity during learning could lead to new avenues for treating learning and movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease.»
Other directions for future research, Liu said, include looking at the role of CLOCK in more forms of the disease, learning more about exactly how CLOCK affects neural circuits to disrupt adequate inhibition of excitatory neurons, and examining whether any of the genes that CLOCK regulates are especially important in the disorder.
The disorders found included attention and sensory disorders and learning, speech and language delays.
The report highlights several areas where new findings from neuroscience are becoming misinterpreted by education, including brain - related ideas regarding early educational investment, adolescent brain development and learning disorders such as dyslexia and ADHD.
The factors included academic challenges, suggesting a learning disability; behavioral challenges, suggesting an emotional disorder; or academic strengths with emotional sensitivity, suggesting that he is gifted and talented.
These include a new «at - risk» code in Oregon that allows young children to receive Medicaid - covered mental health services before they have a full - blown mental health disorder; Medicaid coverage in Oregon and Michigan for evidence - based parenting programs that can help parents learn parenting practices that promote a positive parent - child relationship and address challenging child behavior; and extensive training and support for pediatricians in Minnesota who want to conduct maternal depression screening during well - child visits and respond appropriately when the screen indicates that the mother needs further evaluation and support.
There are many reasons for a bright student to be bad at math, including poor learning environments, attention disorders and anxiety.
Some of the more common co-existing conditions included developmental delays, autism, depression or anxiety, behavioral or conduct issues, speech and language problems, epilepsy / seizure disorders and learning disabilities.
In order to prevent disorders of brain functions including that related to memory and learning, it is an urgent task to elucidate the linkage between masticatory function and brain function.
Dean LaFerla has several research interests, including the molecular biology of Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, presenilins and calcium signaling, learning and memory, and transgenic and genetically modified animal models.
September 5, 2013 — The Genomic Medicine Institute hosted a genetics education symposium, «Genetics and Genomics: Roadmap for Clinical Practice,» at the InterContinental Hotel in Cleveland.The learning objectives of this continuing medical education (CME)- accredited event included discussing practical approaches for diagnosing, evaluating and managing patients with common genetic disorders, exploring the role of clinical genetic counselors as members of the healthcare team, and analyzing unique genetic cases from various specialties.
We are also interested in the human diseases that affect learning and memory, including Alzheimer's, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism, and ADHD.
Children between the ages of 10 and 16 who have sleep disordered breathing, which includes snoring, sleep apnea, and other types of interrupted breathing during sleep, are more likely to have problems with attention and learning, according to a 2010 study in the journal Sleep.
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is an umbrella term that includes fetal alcohol syndrome — which can be fatal, or cause serious problems with learning and behavior, stunted growth and facial abnormalities.
Only recently we are learning that Round - Up is associated with a host of problems, including digestive disorders, gluten intolerance and even autism.
When you are acidic, you become chronically inflamed, and as we are learning more and more, chronic inflammation is to blame for many of our modern day chronic diseases — including inexplicable weight gain, thyroid issues, infertility, diabetes, auto - immune disorders, and even cancer.
They may include thyroid damage, immune system breakdown, reproductive disorders (including infertility), ADD / ADHD and other behavioral and learning disabilities, as well as depression, anxiety and other mental health issues.
Neurological / cognitive dysfunction (This includes brain aging, memory loss and learning disorders.
Excess consumption of polyunsaturated oils has been shown to contribute to a large number of disease conditions including increased cancer and heart disease; immune system dysfunction; damage to the liver, reproductive organs and lungs; digestive disorders; depressed learning ability; impaired growth; and weight gain.31
By researching naturl health issues, I learned that common symptoms of pesticide poisoning include an inability to think, poor concentration, hyperactivity, poor coordination, weakness, nervousness, breathing problems, muscle pains, and twitching — the symptoms we associate with a number of neurological disorders, including ADHD.
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) can include what are commonly defined as impeded social interactive developments and learning disorders.
Copper dysregulation is one of the most commonly encountered imbalances that we find on hair tests and is a contributor to many health problems including cancer, weight gain, eating disorders, fatigue, premenstrual syndrome, endometriosis, fibroids, ovarian cysts, infertility, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, migraine headaches, allergies, ADHD and learning disorders.
We provide reading recovery, occupational therapy, speech therapy and psychological evaluations and treatment to children with a variety of disabilities including autism, learning disabilities, sensory integration disorders, Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities.
31 Units of PSHE Lessons - suitable for all year groups Differentiated learning objectives Worksheets (differentiated) Clips included if appropriate Engaging activities The following units are covered; Alcohol Aspiration Body image and eating disorders Bullying or banter Drugs - Class A, B and C Drugs and the law Employment and careers Enterprise and entrepreneurs FGM and sexual health Finance Friendship Healthy living and eating LGBT and homophobia Mental health Mindfulness Money New Years Resolutions Online grooming and internet safety Peer pressure Personal development and self discipline Personal hygiene Politics Racism - stereotypes and diversity Resilience Revision and exam study skills Rights and responsibilies Safe students Self - esteem Sex and relationships Sexism, gender stereotypes and prejudice
These disabilities can be accompanied by emotional, social, and behavioral disorders, including attention deficits, but they can not, in the federal definition, be the primary cause of the learning disabilities.
During my 15 years of practicing adult and child neurology with neuroimaging and brain mapping as part of my diagnostic tool kit, I worked with children and adults with brain function disorders, including learning differences.
He argues that «the distinction between internal disorders and external circumstances is increasingly untenable» because the severe stress from living in poverty «can cause learning problems in much the same way that a brain injury or lead poisoning — which are explicitly included as bases for special education eligibility — can cause learning problems.»
High - incidence disabilities which include learning disabilities, speech and language disorders, and behavioral disabilities.
Piper Hill Vocational Learning Free School, a special school in Wythenshawe, Cheshire, which will help children with severe learning difficulties and autism spectrum disorder to improve their independence and employability skills through a range of courses that include horticulture and animalLearning Free School, a special school in Wythenshawe, Cheshire, which will help children with severe learning difficulties and autism spectrum disorder to improve their independence and employability skills through a range of courses that include horticulture and animallearning difficulties and autism spectrum disorder to improve their independence and employability skills through a range of courses that include horticulture and animal welfare
This review will continue with a focus on research involving technology integration in literacy with students having mild disabilities (learning disabled, behavior disordered, and mildly intellectually disabled) who are most likely to be included with their peers in the general classroom and who must be included in state - required standardized assessment programs.
Since as many as two thirds of children with ADHD have coexisting conditions such as learning disabilities or depression, assessment must include an evaluation for these disorders as well (American Academy of Pediatrics, 2000).
Special education includes students with learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, autism, speech and language disabilities, emotional disturbances, and other qualifying medical diagnoses.
Exceptional Child's courses cover key special education topics, including ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behavior, IEP Process, Paraeducator Roles and Responsibilities, Restraint and Seclusion, School - Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), Special Education Law, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and more.
A trained service animal has learned to perform one or more specific tasks for a person with a disability, which can include a psychiatric disorder.
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