Learning Disorders

Information & Educational Resources

Information from the National Institute of Health:

Learning Disorders on MentalHelp.Net: information and resources on Learning Disorders

Learning Disorders on MedlinePlus, a facet of National Institute of Health

Learning Disabilities Information Page on National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke website

National Center for Learning Disabilities: website with a good deal of information and resource material including videos, podcasts and talks

Learning Disabilities Association of America: information, resources, and support for parents, teachers, professionals, adults

Also, see Learning Disorder section of Education and Professional Development, MHAP

Prevention and Early Intervention Programs

Learning Disabilities and Early Intervention Strategies by G. Reid Lyon, PhD, Center for Development and Learning

See: Learning Disabilities Research and Practice professional journal. A selection of LDRP articles are made freely available each year.

Treatment Programs

Inteventions for Learning Disorders at HealthyChildren.org

See: Learning Disabilities Research and Practice professional journal. A selection of LDRP articles are made freely available each year.

Self-Help Resources

Books/Articles/Misc.

Hallowell, Edward M., Mooney, Jonathan, Cole, David, Learning Outside the Lines: Two Ivy League Students with Learning Disablities and ADHD Give You the Tools for Academic Success and Educational Revolution, Touchstone, 2000

Hamblet, Elizabeth, 7 Steps to Success: High School to College Transition Strategies for Students with Disabilities, Council Exceptional Children, 2011

General Information for Patients and Consumers from the National Institute of Health

Checklists and Worksheets from the National Center for Learning Disabilities (these forms are designed to help manage a learning disability)

E-Books from the National Center for Learning Disabilities

Tips for Daily Living, from the National Center for Learning Disabilities

Websites

LD OnLine provides information about dyslexia, attention disorders, and other learning disabilities

National Center for Learning Disabilities has reources that include informatino for parents and individuals with learning disabilities.

Videos

Learning About Learning Disabilities: defines and describes learning disabilities, discusses the types of learning disabilities, and discusses what to do if you

National Center for Learning Disabilities Channel on YouTube: has 91 videos on the topic

Learning Disabilities, What Are the Different Types? from LD.org: National Center for Learning Disabilities

Video Series from the National Center for Learning Disabilities

See Learning Disorder videos under Education and Professional Development tab, MHAP

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