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Editor Arthur Gillard presents readers with multiple sides to current issues relating to learning disabilities. Is inadequate nutrition causing an increase in learning disabilities? Is stimulant medication an effective treatment for A.D.H.D.? Are environmental toxins causing an increase in learning disabilities? These questions and many more are debated and answered for readers. Essay sources include the International Dyslexia Association, Jan Farrington, Rebecca J. Frey, and Linda C. Neumann.
How do adults face the hurdles of learning disabilities (LD) in their professional and personal lives? A group of adults with LD, many of whom also have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), describe how they've met disability-related challenges at work and at home.
Dyslexia, attention-deficit disorder, and other learning disabilities profoundly affect the lives of Americans of all ages. This volume presents a concise overview of various learning disabilities, their diagnosis, and their treatment. Contributors also explore ways of coping with learning disorders in the classroom and the workplace.
Chronicles the author's devastating educational experiences, his diagnosis of a learning disability and the incredible work he has done from that pivotal moment.
Provides practical tips for deciding on a career and searching for jobs to people with learning disabilities, attention deficit disorder, and dyslexia, covering such topics as career preparation during high school, resumes, and interviews.
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