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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