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Therapists specialising in Learning Disabilities

A learning disability is a neurological disorder that affects a person's ability to learn new things and advance in life. It may appear as a difficulty with reading, writing, spelling, memory, or other intellectual problems. Treatment for learning disabilities is available and will vary depending on the particular type of learning disability exhibited.

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Developmental Coordination Disorder
Most children reach certain milestones like crawling and walking by a certain age. Once known as clumsy child syndrome, developmental coordination disorder may cause a delay in developing these skills. Symptoms of this disorder include poor coordination, slight tremors, as well a...
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Disorder of Written Expression
Disorder of written expression may seem like a small problem, but it can lead to other serious issues like problems with low self-esteem, learning difficulties, as well as a broad range of troubles socially. Symptoms of this learning disability include frequent errors in grammar ...
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Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood or Adolescence
Some people at an early age are found to have mental disorders, these Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood or Adolescence have several sub-categories, but they all revolve around mental disorders that appear usually in childhood and continue to be a problem if ...
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Intellectual Disabilities
People who score very low on mental ability or intelligence tests may be diagnosed with one of several intellectual disabilities. People with these disabilities tend to have difficulties learning new things and adapting well in social situations. Depending on the level or type of...
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Learning Disabilities
Learning disabilities are neurological disorders that affect a person's ability to read, write, or communicate.  They are generally split into verbal and nonverbal varieties, with both affecting children in numerous ways. These type of disabilities may cause them problems so...
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Mild Intellectual Disability
With symptoms similar to those of various learning disabilities, mild intellectual disability (MID), is diagnosed according to more than just an IQ score, although that plays a big role in diagnosis. Adaptive behaviors and functioning skills are two other areas that must be close...
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Reading Disorder
When a person has difficulty with reading accuracy, comprehension or speed, the learning disability is known as a reading disorder.  The causes of reading disorders are unknown, but it has been around for a long time. Children who have difficulty reading - either speed, accu...
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Spelling Disorder
Some may think that bad spelling is just a sign of laziness, but spelling disorder is a learning disability that actually affects many people. Because it is connected to language, there may be other learning disorders present as well. Symptoms include difficulty spelling, trouble...
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Unspecified Intellectual Disability
Someone who has an IQ score under 70 and has other social and learning problems that can't be pinned down is said to have an unspecified intellectual disability. Some of the other symptoms include trouble learning, problems with language and other difficulties. The unknown nature...
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Unspecified Learning Disorder
When someone exhibits symptoms from two or more learning disorders, making it difficult to pin down a specific type of disorder, they are said to have an unspecified learning disorder. The symptoms are going to be similar to other learning disorders, but they may overlap, with sy...
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