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ADD/ADHD is not new. The name has just been changed. There is a high co-morbidity with dyslexia, with 60-70% of individuals with ADD having dyslexia as well.... Details >

Dyslexia Research Institute  

A general overview of dyslexia that includes a description of the disorder, and treatment, prognosis and research information. Suggested reading for more in-depth information and a list of organizatio... Details >

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health

Dyslexics have an inherited neurological difference, resulting in language, perceptual, processing, and attention/concentration differences. Yet only 5% of individuals with dyslexia are ever properly ... Details >

Dyslexia Research Institute  

Dyslexia is a language processing disorder that causes difficulty with reading, writing and spelling. This fact sheet provides information on what you should know about dyslexia and describes signs of... Details >

National Center for Learning Disabilities  

This site provides a list of fact sheets that includes general facts, testing and recommended readings. The information is designed for adults, parents, and educators. ... Details >

International Dyslexia Association  

This site provides answers to the most frequently asked questions about “Dyslexia” including common signs and other additional information.... Details >

International Dyslexia Association  

This fact sheet outlines three key steps to finding out if you have a learning disability and offers advice on recognizing warning signs, notes the benefits of getting tested, and provides information... Details >

National Center for Learning Disabilities  

The arts are more than a fun, superficial way to keep kids occupied. Art activities can help children with learning disabilities begin to overcome the challenges they face in learning in many differen... Details >

National Center for Learning Disabilities  

A learning disability (LD) is a neurological disorder that affects the brain's ability to receive, process, store and respond to information. This fact sheet provides an introduction to LDs in general... Details >

National Center for Learning Disabilities  

Learning disabilities (LD) are specific neurological disorders that affect the brain's ability to store, process or communicate information. This fact sheet provides information on what you should kno... Details >

National Center for Learning Disabilities  

This interactive guide allows access to a wide variety of information and resources related to learning disabilities for parents, teachers and children. Includes the latest news, advisories and resear... Details >

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Also available in: Spanish   

This fact sheet defines learning disability, a general term that describes specific kinds of learning problems. A learning disability can cause a person to have trouble learning and using certain skil... Details >

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Education  

A general overview of learning disabilities that includes a description of the disorder, and treatment, prognosis and research information. Suggested reading for more in-depth information, links to ot... Details >

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health

This user-friendly tool helps find learning disability services in your area. Listings in the resource locator are divided into testing, tutoring, private schools for students with learning disabiliti... Details >

National Center for Learning Disabilities  

CHADD chapters provide varying services in more than 225 communities across the country and offer a variety of activities that can truly make a difference in the lives of individuals and families affe... Details >

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder  

Also available in: Spanish 

List of information and publications related to neurological diseases available from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health (NINDS) Office of Scient... Details >

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health

Also available in: Spanish   

The National Resource Center on AD/HD is a clearinghouse for science-based information about all aspects of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD).... Details >

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder  

This site provides a quick overview of learning disabilities. Intended for parents who are concerned about their child’s learning problems, it will provide the information you will need to begin to he... Details >

Learning Disabilities Association of America  

This site provides publications and resources on a broad range of topics on postsecondary education and disabilities, including resource papers, fact sheets, newsletters, and more.... Details >

George Washington University HEATH Resource Center  

Find out about learning disabilities as you adventure on an Internet "quest." ... Details >

National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

This article is about the learning disability called dyslexia. It tells why what Sam and kids like him see and hear looks different or sounds different than it would to most people. The article also t... Details >

Nemours Foundation  

This site provides information intended for adults; includes avenues to success at work, in relationships, and in the community.... Details >

Learning Disabilities Association of America  

This site provides a wealth of information for parents on understanding learning disabilities, negotiating the special education process and help for them and their child.... Details >

Learning Disabilities Association of America