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Explores the issues surrounding learning disabilities. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.
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An overview of learning disabilities / Emily Jane Willingham, Paula Anne Ford-Martin, and Rebecca J. Frey
Learning disabilities are natural brain differences / Jan Farrington
People with learning disabilities need to be respected and valued / Paul Williams
Dyslexia is the most common learning disability / International Dyslexia Association
Dyslexia is a harmful and misleading label / Michael K. Meyerhoff
Dyssemia is a nonverbal learning disability / Stephen Nowicki and Marshall P. Duke
Stimulant medication has a role to play in the treatment of ADHD / Allan Schwartz
Stimulant medication is not an effective treatment for ADHD / Steven Salzberg
School systems improperly label children with ADHD / Peter Gray
Environmental toxins are causing an increase in learning disabilities / Donna Nitzberg
Inadequate nutrition is causing an increase in learning disabilities / Michael Roth and Richard Drucker
The number of learning disabled children is exaggerated / Marcus A. Winters and Jay P. Greene
Modern technology is the solution to learning disabilities / David Rose and Ge Vue
Gifted students with learning disabilities face special challenges / Linda C. Neumann
Appendix: What you should know about learning disabilities ; What you should do about learning disabilities
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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