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010 a| 2009013593;

020 a| 9780737743388 (hardcover);

020 a| 0737743387 (hardcover);

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050 00 a| LC4704b| .D565 2010;

082 00 a| 371.942| 22;

245 00 a| Disabilities affecting learning /c| Mike Wilson, book editor.;

260 a| Farmington Hills, MI :b| Greenhaven Press,c| 2010.;

300 a| 144 pages :b| color illustrations ;c| 25 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| ch. 1: Are disabilities affecting learning a serious problem? Dyslexia is a serious problem / E. Ruth Wesby -- Dyslexia is widely misunderstood / David Mills -- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a serious problem / PR Newswire contributor -- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a myth / Fred A. Baughman Jr. and Craig Hovey -- Autism is a serious problem / Chris Emery -- Many factors have contributed to the rise in autism diagnoses / Mike Stobbe -- Autism disabilities vary greatly / Robert Noble -- ch. 2: What harm is caused by disabilities affecting learning? Learning disabilities cause behavioral problems / Diana Mahoney -- Children with learning disabilities are vulnerable to abuse / Freda Briggs -- Autism is linked to changes in the brain / National Institutes of Health -- ADHD negatively affects adults in numerous ways / Steve Bates -- ADHD prevents children from making friends / Ascribe Higher Education News Service -- ch. 3: How should society address disabilities affecting learning? Special education can help students with learning disabilities / John W. Porter -- Special education is too costly / Jennifer Mann -- ADHD drugs can help many children / Darshak Sanghavi -- ADHD drugs are overprescribed and harmful to children / Barbara Davies -- Preventing exposure to toxins could reduce learning disabilities / Steven Kouris -- Schools should prepare learning-disabled students for employment / D. Richard Johnson, Daryl F. Mellard, and Paula Lancaster -- Facts about disabilities affecting learning -- Organizations to contact.;

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650 0 a| Autistic children.=| ^A52703;

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650 0 a| Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder=| ^A388197;

700 1 a| Wilson, Mike,d| 1954-=| ^A1008105;

830 0 a| Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints.=| ^A712368;

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Disabilities affecting learning / Mike Wilson, book editor.

Other author	Wilson, Mike, 1954-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, 2010.
Description	144 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects	Learning disabled children. Autistic children. Dyslexic children. Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

Series	Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints. ^A712368
Contents	ch. 1: Are disabilities affecting learning a serious problem? Dyslexia is a serious problem / E. Ruth Wesby -- Dyslexia is widely misunderstood / David Mills -- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a serious problem / PR Newswire contributor -- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a myth / Fred A. Baughman Jr. and Craig Hovey -- Autism is a serious problem / Chris Emery -- Many factors have contributed to the rise in autism diagnoses / Mike Stobbe -- Autism disabilities vary greatly / Robert Noble -- ch. 2: What harm is caused by disabilities affecting learning? Learning disabilities cause behavioral problems / Diana Mahoney -- Children with learning disabilities are vulnerable to abuse / Freda Briggs -- Autism is linked to changes in the brain / National Institutes of Health -- ADHD negatively affects adults in numerous ways / Steve Bates -- ADHD prevents children from making friends / Ascribe Higher Education News Service -- ch. 3: How should society address disabilities affecting learning? Special education can help students with learning disabilities / John W. Porter -- Special education is too costly / Jennifer Mann -- ADHD drugs can help many children / Darshak Sanghavi -- ADHD drugs are overprescribed and harmful to children / Barbara Davies -- Preventing exposure to toxins could reduce learning disabilities / Steven Kouris -- Schools should prepare learning-disabled students for employment / D. Richard Johnson, Daryl F. Mellard, and Paula Lancaster -- Facts about disabilities affecting learning -- Organizations to contact.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2009013593
ISBN	9780737743388 (hardcover)
ISBN	0737743387 (hardcover)

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