Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a common type of learning difficulty that primarily affects the skills involved in the reading and spelling of words. Dyslexia PsychNet-UK Dyslexia Information Sheet – Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc. In order to view the video you must have java script enabled in your browser! Adult Dyslexia Organisation – Include […]
Anxiety Based Disorders – General
A chronic condition characterized by an excessive and persistent sense of apprehension with physical symptoms such as sweating, palpitations, and feelings of stress. Anxiety disorders have biological and environmental causes. Acute Stress Disorder PsychNet-UK Accute Stress Disorder Information Sheet. – Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc. Anxiety Care – An extremely good UK […]
Expressive Language Disorder
I s a condition in which a patient has difficulty expressing themselves with language, both in speech and writing. Expressive Language Disorder PsychNet-UK Expressive Language Disorder Information Sheet – Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc. Expressive Language Disorder – ICD 315.31 – Article by: Sarah Morales, BS Children’s Speech Care Center. A person […]
Phobia List
A phobia is a unreasonable sort of fear that can cause avoidance and panic. Phobias are a relatively common type of anxiety disorder. A Ablutophobia: Fear of washing or bathing. Achluophobia: Fear of the dark. Acousticophobia: Fear of noise. Acrophobia: Fear of heights. Aeroacrophobia: Fear of open high places. Agoraphobia: Fear of open spaces or […]
Feeding Disorder
Feeding problems may occur in children who have normal development, who have failure to thrive, or who have developmental disabilities. Feeding Disorder PsychNet-UK Feeding Disorder Information Sheet – Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc. A Four-part Approach to Assessing Feeding Disorders in Children. – An Article. A diagnosis of “feeding disorder” is given […]
Mathematics Disorder
Mathematics disorder, also known as Dyscalculia, is characteristic‘of the inability to acquire mathematical skills. Mathematics Disorder – See Also Dyscalculia – Click Here PsychNet-UK Mathematics Disorder Information Sheet – Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc. Dyscalculia – Is a lessor-known learning disability that affects mathatical calculations. It is derived from the generic name […]
Motor Skills Disorder
Motor skill disorders are characterized by delayed reactions and forgetfulness and children who are affected are often described as clumsy. Motor Skills Disorder PsychNet-UK Motor Skills Disorder Information Sheet – Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis et eMedicine Heath – Mottor Skills Disorder. – Overview, Causation, Treatment. Motor skills disorder, also called motor coordination […]
Pathological Demand Avoidance Disorder
PDA is a pervasive developmental disorder, related to, but separate from the autistic spectrum, namely autism and Asperger syndrome. Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome PsychNet-UK Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome Information Sheet – Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc. In order to view the video you must have java script enabled in your browser! Autism […]
Pervasive Developmental Disorder
PDD is part of a group of disorders characterized by delays in the development of socialization and communication skills.” In fact, that group of disorders is identical with with the disorders otherwise known as autism spectrum disorders. These include; Asperger’s Syndrome, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder and Rett’s Syndrome. About Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders – The […]
Phonological Disorder
Pholological Disorder is also known as phonological disability or phonemic, are a group of language disorders that affect children’s ability to develop easily understood speech by the time they are four years old, and, in some cases, their ability to learn to read and spell. PsychNet-UK Phonological Disorder Information Sheet – Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated […]
