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Peer reviewedForness, Steven R.; Kavale, Kenneth A.; Bauman, Stephanie San Miguel – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1998
The authors of an earlier article, which argued that the social skills deficits typically found in children with learning disabilities (LD) are largely due to the comorbidity of LD with psychiatric disorders such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and depressive disorder, respond to a critique that did not find this relationship…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Depression (Psychology), Hyperactivity
Peer reviewedForness, Steven R.; Kavale, Kenneth A. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2001
Noting the high incidence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in programs for children with emotional disturbances or learning disabilities, this article reviews evidence that comorbid diagnoses affect outcomes differentially and that psychopharmacologic treatments may be superior to behavioral interventions, depending on this…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Children, Drug Therapy
