DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES Flashcards
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dyslexia
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impaired ability to read and spell
2
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dysgraphia
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impaired ability in handwriting
3
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dyscalculia
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impaired ability in math and numeracy
4
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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity
5
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inattention
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difficulty in focusing for extended periods, paying attention to detail, and organizing
6
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hyperactivity
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high levels of physical activity, fidgeting and restlessness
7
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impulsivity
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tendency to interrupt, difficulty managing reactions and thinking before acting
8
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autism spectrum disorder
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deficient social communication and interaction
restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests or activities