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Grant, Patrick A.; Grant, Nia A. – Advances in Special Education, 2015
The treatment and care of persons with a disability should and must be all encompassing. With the expansion of the knowledge that proper dieting can make a difference in the individual's development and quality of life, attention must be focused on using proper food intake to remediate the negative impact of a disability. Food is related to proper…
Descriptors: Dietetics, Allied Health Personnel, Special Needs Students, Students with Disabilities
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Reilly, Colin; Stedman, Lindsey – Support for Learning, 2013
An increasing number of children are likely to have a known genetic cause for their special educational needs. One such genetic condition is 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22qDS), a genetic syndrome associated with early speech and language difficulties, global and specific cognitive impairments, difficulties with attention and difficulties with…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Speech Impairments, Language Impairments, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Pozzi-Monzo, Maria – Journal of Child Psychotherapy, 2012
This paper explores further the vast topic of child neuropsychiatric disorders--ADHD in particular. It refers to and expands on issues debated in an earlier paper "Ritalin for whom?". In that paper, it was argued that those who benefitted most from children taking Ritalin were parents and teachers struggling with uncontained and out-of-control…
Descriptors: Genetics, Vignettes, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Psychotherapy