Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that begins early in childhood and lasts throughout a person’s life. It affects how a person acts and interacts with others, communicates, and learns. It includes what used to be known as Asperger syndrome and pervasive developmental disorders.
ODD is a childhood mental health disorder that includes frequent and persistent anger, irritability, arguing, defiance or vindictiveness toward you and other authority figures, he or she may have oppositional defiant disorder(ODD).
A communication disorder is any disorder that affects an individual's ability to comprehend, detect, or apply language and speech to engage in discourse effectively with others. The delays and disorders can range from simple sound substitution to the inability to understand or use one's native language.
A range of behaviors and emotional responses signify emotional concerns in children. These include externalizing behaviors, like frequent temper tantrums and aggressive, acting out behaviors. Emotional problems in children may also include internalizing behaviors, such as extreme shyness, passivity and withdrawal or psychological concerns like anxiety and depression.
ODD is a childhood mental health disorder that includes frequent and persistent anger, irritability, arguing, defiance or vindictiveness toward you and other authority figures, he or she may have oppositional defiant disorder(ODD).
A communication disorder is any disorder that affects an individual's ability to comprehend, detect, or apply language and speech to engage in discourse effectively with others. The delays and disorders can range from simple sound substitution to the inability to understand or use one's native language.
A range of behaviors and emotional responses signify emotional concerns in children. These include externalizing behaviors, like frequent temper tantrums and aggressive, acting out behaviors. Emotional problems in children may also include internalizing behaviors, such as extreme shyness, passivity and withdrawal or psychological concerns like anxiety and depression.
Intellectual disability (or ID) is a term used when a person has certain limitations in cognitive functioning and skills, including communication, social and self-care skills. These limitations can cause a child to develop and learn more slowly or differently than a typically developing child.
The term 'developmental delay' or 'global development delay' is used when a child takes longer to reach certain development milestones than other children their age. This might include learning to walk or talk, movement skills.
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder marked by an ongoing pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development.
Down syndrome (sometimes called Down's syndrome) is a condition in which a child is born with an extra copy of their 21st chromosome — hence its other name, trisomy 21. This causes physical and mental developmental delays and disabilities.
Conduct Disorder (CD) is characterized by callous disregard for and aggression toward others, from pushing, hitting and biting in early childhood to bullying, cruelty and violence in adolescence.
Specific Learning Disabilities Examples of Learning Disabilities. An individual can have one learning disability or multiple learning disabilities. Conditions That Can Make Learning More Difficult
Slow learners are often called dull normals. These are students who have trouble mastering learning tasks and keeping up with the classroom. As a result, many of these learners drop out of school.
Labels for reading disorders include dyslexia, reading disability, reading disorder, specific reading disorder, andspecific reading comprehension deficit. ... Writing disorder labels also vary, with some being dysgraphia, writing disability, writing disorder, and specific writing disorder.
Specific Learning Disabilities Examples of Learning Disabilities. An individual can have one learning disability or multiple learning disabilities. Conditions That Can Make Learning More Difficult
Slow learners are often called dull normals. These are students who have trouble mastering learning tasks and keeping up with the classroom. As a result, many of these learners drop out of school.
Labels for reading disorders include dyslexia, reading disability, reading disorder, specific reading disorder, andspecific reading comprehension deficit. ... Writing disorder labels also vary, with some being dysgraphia, writing disability, writing disorder, and specific writing disorder.