Learning disability- Is also known as learning disorder
Learning disorder is a neurological disorder that affects one or more psychological processes involved in processing or using language. Learning disorders affect how a person understands, remembers and responds to new information. A learning disability can cause a person to have trouble in learning and using certain learning skills unlike normal students. Although learning disabilities occur in very young children, the disorders are usually not recognized until the child reaches school age. It is problems that affect the brain's ability to receive process, analyze, or store information. People with learning disorders may have problems like: reading, writing, listening speaking, reasoning, and doing math. They are many different kinds of learning disorders are their like: Auditory Processing Disorder, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, Visual Processing Disorders, Nonverbal Learning Disability, Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD)/Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Conduct Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Autism.
Symptoms:
As learning disorder doesn't have special treatment but it can be reduce by giving special education to the people who are suffering from this problem. Some medications may be effective in helping the child learn by enhancing attention and concentration. Psychological therapies may also be used. There's no cure for a learning disability, most people with learning disabilities learn to adapt to their learning differences, and they learn strategies that help them accomplish their goals and dreams. With the help of family and friend learning disorder can become less though it cannot cure totally.
Symptoms:
Family history of learning disabilities.
Frequent sadness, tearfulness, or crying.
Withdrawal from friends and activities.
Lack of enthusiasm or motivation.
Decreased energy level.
Poor prenatal medical care and nutrition.
Prenatal injury or delivery complications.
Poor performance on group tests.
Difficulty discriminating size, shape, color.
Reversals in writing and reading.
General awkwardness.
Poor visual-motor coordination.
Hyperactivity.
Slowness in completing work.
Poor organizational skills.
Difficulty with abstract reasoning and/or problem solving.
Poor short-term or long-term memory.
Low tolerance for frustration.
Excessive movement during sleep.
Poor peer relationships.
Overly excitable during group play.
Poor social judgment.
Excessive variation in mood and responsiveness.
Poor adjustment to environmental changes.
Overly distractible; difficulty concentrating.
Difficulty making decisions.
Exposure to environmental toxins such as lead or toxic mold.
Unusual play with toys and other objects.
Repetitive body movements or behavior patterns.
Feelings of worthlessness or excessive guilt.
As learning disorder doesn't have special treatment but it can be reduce by giving special education to the people who are suffering from this problem. Some medications may be effective in helping the child learn by enhancing attention and concentration. Psychological therapies may also be used. There's no cure for a learning disability, most people with learning disabilities learn to adapt to their learning differences, and they learn strategies that help them accomplish their goals and dreams. With the help of family and friend learning disorder can become less though it cannot cure totally.